Sentence examples for Receive a wound from inspiring English sources

He showed me an inch-long scar and explained apologetically, "If, in a fight, you receive a wound on your forehead, then you are considered to have done well, but if you only have a spear wound on the back of your leg, like this one of mine, then you are viewed as not having fought well".

They are not reacting to a wound that has already been inflicted-rather, there's something about knowing they are likely to receive a wound that enables them to prepare their immune systems to deal with a potential injury.

In the fight that followed, Burnham pretended to receive a wound in the knee.

Tilly received a wound from which he died two weeks later.

In the Battle of Lützen (May 2), he received a wound from which he never recovered.

The woman received a wound that was not life-threatening and was taken to a hospital, police said.

"The parties today behave just like how the Baathists behaved before," said Chnor Muhammed, a 33-year-old journalist who received a wound to her left hand, referring to Mr. Hussein's party.

This, however, did not prevent the veteran receiving a wound that was close to fatal, no more than it does Ronaldo producing one piece of evidence after another that beyond all the vanity is a talent as hard as rock.

After all, an eye that receives a wound and becomes infected is potentially very dangerous.

"There's been an argument, I can't tell you anything about the argument... but as a result of that both Mr Walsh and his wife received a wound and the wound ultimately caused Mr Walsh's death," a South Australia detective told reporters.

Finch soon received a wound, from which he died three days later.