Sentence examples for had a bruising from inspiring English sources

The pound has had a bruising day.

Qaid's group of pro-rebel judges and lawyers had a bruising encounter last month with the Shariah Authority, a rival Islamic court called Hayaa al-Shariah.

It's clear from the text that this pair have had a bruising run-in in the past (his fault, I fear).

Moored by Patrick Ewing at center, the Knicks had a bruising forward in Charles Oakley and a hair-trigger shooting guard in John Starks.

Not only was the airline saving itself from the risk of prosecution, but it was also grassing up a rival with whom it has had a bruising relationship in the past.Whether Virgin gets off entirely scot-free is another matter.

For that reason, Mr. Annan had a bruising second term as he pushed back against President George W. Bush's growing determination to invade Iraq for supposedly harboring weapons of mass destruction.

Doctors said he had a bruised trachea.

An x-ray revealed Clichy had a bruised shin.

The team said Royal had a bruised lung and was being evaluated for a possible concussion.

The team said Williams had a bruised and hyperextended right knee.

An MRI scan of Grimes's knee revealed that he had a bruised patellar tendon.