sores
- plural of sore.
Example Sentences
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Patients also frequently dealt with stomatitis – painful swelling and sores inside the mouth – as well as diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
Cells, similar to those which line the womb, start to grow in other parts of the body - such as on the bowel or in the lungs - and multiply, creating raw and angry sores.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
The biotech’s experimental cancer treatment is a genetically engineered version of the Herpes Simplex Virus type 1, the same virus that causes cold sores.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
She added she had sores on her elbows from being on her front and was scheduled to remain in the clinic for two weeks.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
She has scars from her longtime battle with skin lesions, but the new sores don’t appear as fast or as furiously as they had in the past.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
