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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are wounded" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe individuals or groups who have sustained injuries, either physically or metaphorically.
Example: "The soldiers are wounded after the intense battle, requiring immediate medical attention."
Alternatives: "have been injured" or "sustained injuries".
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Are there others who are wounded?
…We are wounded losers".
They are wounded, isolated and in danger.
But both nominees are wounded.
"When people are wounded, we say so.
There are wounded veterans from foreign wars.
Two other journalists, Paul Conroy and Edith Bouvier, are wounded.
For every soldier killed, however, more are wounded.
Most animals let out a cry when they are wounded.
"When we are wounded, we start to bleed.
Many people in South Sudan are wounded in spirit.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com