Injured

Examples

• I don't think it's fair for some girls to have plenty of pretty things, and other girls nothing at all, added little Amy, with an injured sniff. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• I laid down Marian's letter, and felt myself--justly felt myself--an injured man. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• So Meg went down, wearing an injured look, and wasn't at all agreeable at breakfast time. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• The injured man was laid on his bed, and at Holmes's request I examined him. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Leitner hated Loerke with an injured, writhing, impotent hatred, and Loerke treated Leitner with a fine-quivering contempt and sarcasm. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She assumed an injured air as they came in, never lifted her eyes from her book, or asked a single question. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Others, less injured and still in fighting trim, were making for the beaches close beneath him that would bring them under the protection of his army. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• His efforts were so vigorous, I thought he could not be much hurt; but I asked him the question-- Are you injured, sir? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• I was capable of much; but I have been injured and blighted and crushed by things beyond my control! Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• He spoke with pride; he felt injured. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• We must not be so ready to fancy ourselves intentionally injured. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• I injured my digestion. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• In that, he could not be defended; but if he had injured her, how much more had he injured himself; if her case were pitiable, his was hopeless. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• I have not injured him by marrying him! Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Mrs. Hilton Cubitt was seriously injured, and is at death's door. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• And the injured youth finished his sentence by an energetic gesture of the right arm. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• I chiefly fed mine eyes with beholding the destroyers of tyrants and usurpers, and the restorers of liberty to oppressed and injured nations. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• Lady Glyde is innocent, Lady Glyde is injured, but--follow my thought here! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• My comrade took his purchase and walked out of the store without a word --walked out with an injured look upon his countenance. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• I found my father expiring upon the ground, with his head terribly injured. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Moreover, I have done no wrong, and have injured no man. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• And, unlike these, it does not need to be tarred for preservation, as it is not injured by the salt water. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Is it better to drive a fellow-creature to despair than to transgress a mere human law, no man being injured by the breach? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• They have injured the finest mind; for sometimes, Fanny, I own to you, it does appear more than manner: it appears as if the mind itself was tainted. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• The lady coloured deeply and covered over her injured wrist. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• My one room,' replied that much-injured gentleman, 'was on the coffee- room flight. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Then men who are injured are of necessity made unjust? Plato. The Republic.
• I don't wish to be sent off as if I was in the way, began Amy, in an injured voice. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Hermione felt injured, that all her good intention, all her offering, only left the other woman in vulgar antagonism. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Every body seemed injured by me. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.

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