Sentence examples for grave wound from inspiring English sources

But if they overreach, acting as what Judge Learned Hand called "Platonic Guardians," they will inflict a grave wound on their own legitimacy.

Detective Thomas suffered a grave wound when he was hit by bullets on July 23 during a holdup after robbers followed him into a courtyard of a hotel in South Beach, Fla., where he was staying with other members of the New York City police force.

Looking at the grave wounds to her head and arm, he added: "That must hurt.

They are coming home with grave wounds that would have left their predecessors buried on the beach.

An unusual set of events followed: the grave wounding in December of the country's military dictator, Capt.

If they have returned to New Orleans at all, that is, given the grave wounds to the health care system.

I've interviewed several soldiers and marines who have suffered grave wounds in Iraq, including the loss of limbs.

At this point, Mr. Reagan had apparently not been told of the grave wounds to the three men who went down in the spray of bullets aimed at him.

"[Let] us be clear: punishment is solely for the abortionist who profits off of the destruction of one life and the grave wounding of another," said president Marjorie Dannenfelser in a statement.

After a blur of impressions from various army field hospitals -- of concerned faces bending over his cot and overheard talk of grave wounds and the Legion of Honor -- he is shipped off on a hellish ambulance ride back to Paris and the hospital with the mirrorless room.

Thus, a man who has avoided military service may be a greater and braver warrior than a man who has served his country in battle, sustained grave wounds, performed "heroic" deeds, and been honored with clanking, showy medals pinned to his garment.