Sentence examples for like hurt from inspiring English sources

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SAN FRANCISCO — Lines at a courthouse are kind of like hurt feelings in a divorce: they are expected, they are unavoidable, but, hopefully, they are dealt with quickly.

"You make TV movies with Seagal, Snipes and Kilmer, and that enables you to take risks on something like Hurt Locker," Chartier explains.

Covering songs like "Hurt," by Nine Inch Nails ("I hurt myself today/to see if I still feel"), the Man in Black seems to be summoning his last shreds of defiance before the light flickers out.

"When someone is listening to a powerful song like 'Hurt,' I'm sure the last thing on his or her mind is the fact that Cash is in his 70's".

While Cash was an excellent songwriter, Rubin handpicked rock songs like "Hurt" by Nine Inch Nails, "Personal Jesus" by Depeche Mode and "Rusty Cage" by Soundgarden for Cash to reinterpret.

He borrows from the trendy language of therapy in order to embellish his oddly empty characters, but these flourishes are wasted if you have an actor like Hurt and a director like Cromer, both of whom are expert at using silence or stillness to move a story along.

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In another chapter, a character called Dora the Berserker says, "I like hurting people. . . .

Then he confesses he quite liked hurting Logan.

"He liked hurting people and volunteered to kill me twice".

She realizes, with horror, that "he liked hurting her…probably liked it more than he would have liked to have sex.

A third added: "We don't like to hurt anyone.

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