"somehow damaged" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has been damaged in an unspecified or unexpected way. Example: The antique vase I had inherited was somehow damaged during the move and now has a small crack in it.
But it struck Gorlov as impossibly silly that his wife could have somehow damaged national security.
I couldn't move or speak, out of fear that he had somehow damaged my baby.
This rarely happens and suggests that investors fear that Goldman Sach's franchise as a trader of securities and adviser to corporations and governments may be somehow damaged.
In "A District Divided" (Jan . 9, Riverdale is presented as an injured party, somehow damaged by the aspirations and needs of children and families from beyond the neighborhood.
These fears amplified his own "terror of mental illness" — the fear that, being Mary's twin, he too was somehow damaged or different.
The Gore camp maintains that thousands of ballots in these counties were somehow damaged and could not be counted by machine.
Liability issues, based on the possibility of the mural falling down or somehow damaging the water tower, delayed the project.
Third, the argument is embellished with emotive claims about how this ruling will fragment, chill, choke, censor, or somehow damage the internet.
It's strange to stick this "no female artists" rule there in the first place - it implies that women, obviously a different musical species, would somehow damage the great rock canon.
"What he failed to do was convince me that this would somehow damage the Fed," said Representative Dan Maffei, a centrist Democrat from Syracuse who co-sponsored Mr. Paul's bill.
Torcetrapib's effects on blood pressure could probably not have caused those nonheart problems, leaving open the question of whether the drug itself is somehow toxic or whether interfering with good cholesterol, even by raising it, may somehow damage the immune system.
