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Discover Ludwig: The phrase "look hurt" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to have a facial expression or body language that indicates one is in pain or feeling emotional distress. Example: "She could see the pain in his eyes and the way he held his hand to his chest; he definitely looked hurt."
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I pretended to look hurt.
Angel doesn't look hurt, just interested.
"H-E-E-E-E-L-P!" "Does he look hurt to you?" the dispatcher asked.
For a second Adam looks hurt, or pretends to look hurt, then he closes his eyes.
Am I right?" Try not to look hurt when the others point out that you are by far the fattest boy at the camp.
It's a great comeback from Amstell, but he does look hurt, so I apologise and ask if he thought that was horribly rude of me.
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Sharon looks hurt.
She looks hurt.
It looks hurt!
He looked hurt.
The men looked hurt.
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