unhealing
- a word derived from healing.
Example Sentences
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Wounds reappear throughout Diaz’s book as an image of unhealing trauma, where the public body of history – the genocide of America’s Native population – encounters the private spaces of desire and loss.
From The Guardian • Jul. 2, 2020
It remains a nation’s self-inflicted and unhealing wound.
From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2015
Unusual bleeding, strange lumps, unhealing sores are all danger signals.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their poor posturings and deceits, their volatile cartridges of passion, inflict unhealing wounds.
From Time Magazine Archive
Swamps to the southeast showed like unhealing wounds upon the face of the landscape.
From Fire-Tongue by Rohmer, Sax
