Example Sentences

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Danson: I finally looked at her one day and went, “Oh, I am hurting her soul by saying no to a dog.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

"It is going to be a sad dressing room. There is nothing you can do to make things better. Life moves on pretty quickly. I am hurting too."

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

I am hurting just like everyone else and I am likely no less than most people in America, We are all trying toward a destination that has not yet been determined.

From Salon • May 27, 2022

“Though I am hurting more than I ever imagined possible, I still love my husband,” Ms. Rodriguez wrote in a statement.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2020

We leave the office, and I am hurting so much, I want to sit on the paving stones and cry.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron