Sentence examples for as a wound from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless if we compared wound healing and cancer growth, we can consider cancer growth as a wound healing process that goes over its aim.

The best definition of irony is as a wound that gives pleasure.

As a wound heals, the scar tissue becomes less gelatinous and more fibrous.

Avicenna's suggestion of wine as a wound dressing was commonly employed in medieval Europe.

Styron says: "Only over the years has it revealed itself as a wound from which I never fully recovered.

Her Amanda is never too far from the plantation, which makes her memories of it as fresh as a wound.

Liquid oil was first used as a medicine by the ancient Egyptians, presumably as a wound dressing, liniment, and laxative.

"This split identity — Gary's — is taken as a wound to be healed rather than a resource to be used".

It is red: red as a wound, or some mutant traffic signal without an amber or a green – the red plastic mac worn by a dead little girl.

For Golding the class gulf was "as real as a wound", and contributed to terrible episodes of rage throughout his life.

But Macdonald treated it as a wound honorably incurred in intellectual combat, and he repeated the remark against himself throughout his life.