Example Sentences

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Her body was healing; her mind was not.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024

“And then it hit me how God was healing a woman right over here,” Murillo said.

From Slate • Sep. 25, 2024

"It was like a wound re-opening. A large wound that was healing slowly but has re-opened again," she says, reflecting on more than a decade of civil war.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2023

But while she was healing, an incessant rain continued to fall.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2022

His wound was healing well; he was stronger than most.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys