Other apprentices were equally ill-used, and they were all covered with wounds and bruises from the cruel flagellations they received.
After that they seized the body and carried it off, throwing it from hand to hand, until it was covered with bruises and dirt.
But he assured me they were not mistreating him, that he got some of the bruises in the scuffle.
I asked him how he was--as I observed the cuts and bruiseson his face.
Is there any other time that you recall that you saw that she had bruises or a black eye?
Hold the bull for damages, if ye want to," answered the other, who had a few pet bruises of his own that needed attention, and which kept him from feeling humorous over the situation.
The bruises are painful, and there is also a sprain that you will feel for many months; but no break of the bone," he replied.
Damaris laughed, the echoes binding the silvery sound like a soft wrapping about the wounds and bruises Time had left upon the ruins.
He suddenly seized the woman, holding her in a grip of iron which left great bruises on her arms.
The men and the women she had flogged and kicked, thinking to heal their wounds and bruises and dim their memories by throwing gold amongst them on the morrow.
Merely the marks produced by hysterical brooding," he replied, "like the stigmata of the religieuses, and the bruises which appear on the bodies of hypnotised subjects who have been told to expect them.
He stroked the dear body, feeling it over for bruises or broken bones, but finding none.
Strange to say that with the exception of a few bruises she escaped without any other injuries.
But he is a mass of bruisesand cuts from head to foot.
Nor was Don Quixote less so, for what with blows and bruises he could not sit upright on the ass, and from time to time he sent up sighs to heaven, so that once more he drove the peasant to ask what ailed him.
Here must we perish with hunger, my ass and myself, if indeed we don't die first, he of his bruises and injuries, and I of grief and sorrow.
She bruises and tears the brilliant gauze of her wings, and beats her down to the dust, where she falls stupefied and inanimate.
Quality means specimens of perfect shape for the variety, free of insect or disease injuries, without bruises and well colored.
If allowed to ripen on the tree they drop badly, which bruises and damages them.
Whence else could arise the bruises which I had received, but from my fall?
Whence else could arise the bruises which I had received?
By visual examination one may detect the presence of various swellings or enlargements, such as characterize bruises and strains of tendons where inflammation is acute.
The common cause of paralysis or paresis of this nerve in cases such as one observes in country practice, is bruises from the collar in colts that are put to heavy farm work or where ill fitting collars are used.
He’s all right now,” says Bill, rolling up his trousers and examining some bruises on his shins.
Bill was pasting court-plaster over the scratches and bruiseson his features.
And in all this enthusiasm for her handsome husband, the poor woman was still rubbing the bruises he had inflicted on her that morning in the course of getting his costume out and on.
The bruises were such as might have been inflicted by the weapon now in court.
The bruises proved to be very severe, and it seems to be a modern miracle that life itself was spared.
The New Orleans Mercantile Advertiser says: "A negro woman was found chained, covered with bruisesand wounds from severe flogging.
In 1826, I saw a woman by the name of Mallix, flog her female slave with a horse-whip so horribly that she was washed in salt and water several days, to keep her bruises from mortifying.
This they said, chiefly because, notwithstanding they had been so long and so grievously tormented, there were no scars orbruises to be seen upon them.
The motion hurt him, and he felt all his bruises at once, but there was a sort of pleasure in the pain, that accorded with his strange state of heart, and he did it a second time in order to feel the pain once more.
This done and with store of fuel to hand, I scooped me out a hollow in the warm sand and lying therein found myself very well, the aches of my many bruises notwithstanding.
You will find her very swift and sure-footed when her bruises are quite gone.
I lifted him into the dim light of a swinging lanthorn, and looked into a small, pallid face swollen and disfigured by cuts and bruises wrought by some brutal hand.
Sprains and bruises call for an application of the tincture of arnica.
His wife, who gave the alarm, had marks of bruises on her, and though she said she had found her husband dead in bed after having left it for a short time, suspicion fell upon her, especially as they were in the habit of quarrelling.
He was found with slight bruises or scratches about the face and black marks as if from burnt powder between the middle fingers of his right hand.
You must wait till we have another fight with the men forward, and then if you get knocked about, all those bruises will go to the same account.
You'll have some terriblebruises all up your side, but that will be all.
But the natural healthfulness of the boys kept them up, and they soon recovered from the slight wounds and bruises caused by the fight during which they were captured.
Then he let it run upon his head to cool its aching; and Godwin bathed such of his brother's hurts and bruises as could be come at, for he did not dare to remove the hauberk, and so gave him comfort.
He was literally covered with bruises from the sudden and violent contacts with articles of furniture, the floor, and the walls.
Osler remarks that Professor Agnew knew of a case of a bleeder who had always bled from cuts and bruises above the neck, never from those below.
At noon the next day, nineteen hours after the accident, examination revealed bruises over the body, and he suffered intense pain at the back of the neck and base of the skull.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bruises" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
