Sentence examples for opens a wound for from inspiring English sources

This surgery only opens a wound for patients told their cancer is inoperable.

Gathered at a piano, Yusef sang the gospel-influenced lyrics he'd come up with -- words that "opened a wound" for Berry.

We were criticized for opening a wound that had healed.

The rootkit's discovery, originally made by the Finnish company F-Secure and later verified by McAfee, opens a barely healed wound for Sony.

While Mexican men in ranchero music need an uninterrupted stream of tequila to admit defeat or pain, Juan Gabriel opens the wound for all to see.

"We will push for this as much as we can," he said, describing the war reparations as "an open wound" for a country that had suffered one of the most brutal occupations under Hitler.

Somehow, he managed to stay there, lingering like a leech on an open wound, for several seconds before he was prized off by a swarm of security guards and flung out of the arena.

In their study, subatmospheric pressure was applied through a closed system to an open wound for periods of 48 hours.

In September Suncor reclaimed Pond 1, a toxic lake of residue that had been an open wound for decades.

State Police Superintendent Col. Rick Fuentes said at a news conference Thursday that the case was "an open wound" for troopers in New Jersey and around the country.

The administration's support for drilling in the so-called 181 area was an open wound for Governor Bush, who is expected to face a close re-election fight in 2002 and who had so far gained little from his brother's presidency.