slightly tender
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- My knee felt slightly tender after the long run.
- The doctor pressed on her arm, and she winced because it was slightly tender.
- Even a light touch made the bruise slightly tender.
- His muscles were slightly tender the day after his first workout.
- She noticed her scalp was slightly tender when she brushed her hair.
- The wound remained slightly tender for a few days after the operation.
- If your stomach feels slightly tender, it might be a sign of indigestion.
- He had a slightly tender spot on his lower back from lifting heavy boxes.
- Is your ankle still slightly tender even after resting it for a week?
- The skin around the mosquito bite was slightly tender and itchy.