Sentence examples for bruise down from inspiring English sources

The phrase "bruise down" is not correct and does not have a clear meaning in written English.
It is not a standard expression and may confuse readers, as "bruise" typically refers to an injury and "down" does not logically connect in this context. Example: "He fell and bruised down his arm." (This sentence is awkward and unclear.)

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I pulled the curtains wide and helped her sit upright, only then seeing the bruise down one side of her face from where she'd fallen three nights before.

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At the hospital pharmacy, a list of the old and new prices of medicines scrolls endlessly on a huge digital display, like a stockmarket update: ceftriaxone (an antibiotic) at 57.13 yuan, down from 65.69; Hirudoid cream (for bruising), down to 27.41 from 31.52.But some patients are sceptical.

This grim-faced metal-grunge band sings about betrayal and alienation over bruising, down-tuned guitar riffs on its way to pop choruses.

They must be battered and bruised, beaten down by circumstance, desirous of better times and personal gain.

Now 35, he has been favourite, underdog, forgotten, bruised, knocked down and quite brilliant in a long decade of world title fights.

A photo posted by Jamie Nicoll (@jamienicolladventures) on Jul 14, 2015 at 4 37am PDT Sharing a picture of racers winding through the stunning scenery last week, he wrote: "Ok I'm back from the bruises and down from the adrenaline of Megavalanche 2015.

I'd be hoping when all that swelling and bruising goes down, some of the nerve damage might repair and some feeling might come back".

The end result is almost always a woman who is in some way battered, bruised, beat down or broken.

She lied about falling, yet had bruises, down the side of her face or around her hipbone, eggplant-colored.

Bandaged, bleeding and bruised down his left side, Millar described his progress in yesterday's 122-mile stage as "yo-yoing".

Because of a lack of appropriate recording within the school, it is unclear what injuries were seen and when but they include: "Approximately four spot bruises down the neck from the ear to the shoulder" seen by the class teacher and recorded in the concerns book (for the reception class).

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