hurt
verb (used with object)
to cause bodily injury to; injure.
will hurt
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future tenseof hurt.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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“A bad experience will hurt both the product or service being featured, and the broadcaster,” Heyward said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Norway’s coach called it a “bad, bad, bad, bad, bad decision that will hurt the World Cup.”
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
"I think these two losses will hurt her a lot."
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Kohn said the SEC’s decision will hurt the ability of whistleblowers to get the word out quickly about fraud and other concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
“No. They killed him long ago. Come now. It is warmer down deep, and no one will hurt you there. He is waiting for you.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
