Sentence examples for a bit bruised from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a bit bruised" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is slightly damaged or hurt, often in a physical sense but can also be metaphorical.
Example: "After the fall, my arm was a bit bruised, but thankfully nothing was broken."
Alternatives: "slightly hurt" or "somewhat damaged".

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But lately Google has looked a bit bruised and bloody.

Plus I had a smack on one of the bends so I'm a bit bruised.

Chances are whoever counts as dad in your household is a bit bruised this Father's Day.

"I think I was a bit bruised because it had been so public.

There was a quite a bit of blood but no major injuries, he was a bit bruised".

It's not that I think we'll split up but I have been a bit bruised by the divorce.

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"Anna beat me last year with an awesome race and I went away a little bit bruised, licked my wounds, and then we came back together in the double," said Grainger.

"Maybe he was a little bit bruised by the criticism, I think unjustified criticism, that he's been subjected to".

He added: "It might just be a little bit bruised, but I think I should be OK for the rest of the tournament".

"My knee got a little bit bruised," she told FOX Sports.

He slapped the desk around a bit and bruised the air with that meaty finger.

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