Other Word Forms
- stubbedness noun
- unstubbed adjective
Etymology
Origin of stubbed
Example Sentences
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Chelsea's Cole Palmer will be absent for another week because he fractured his toe when he stubbed it on a door on Wednesday night.
From BBC
According to Roberts, Betts stubbed his toe after the team returned from this week’s trip on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
As she stubbed it out and prepared to go back into the meeting, she saw Tom coming in the opposite direction.
From BBC
And the expressive Garfield can convey water-eyed empathy so deftly that you know Tobias would be laid low if Almut so much as stubbed her toe on the leg of a coffee table.
From Los Angeles Times
Runs were devilishly difficult to come by, yet England looked to have control until Brook stubbed a return catch to Jayasuriya.
From BBC
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