injure in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
To cause physical harm or emotional distress to someone.
Sample Sentences
- The reckless driver managed to injure several pedestrians during the chaotic incident.
- She didn't mean to injure his feelings with her harsh critique of his work.
- The athlete was forced to withdraw from the competition after injuring his ankle in practice.
- The storm could potentially injure the fragile crops if it continues to rage.
- They are investigating the accident to determine how the worker was injured on the job.