Definition: 1. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. 2. An accident that results in physical damage or hurt. 3. A casualty to military personnel resulting from combat. 4. An act that injures someone.
Use 'injury' in a sentence:
1. When muscles are taut or cold there is more chance of injury or strain.
2. It's Houston's injury that is now the most worrying.
3. She was awarded $3,500 for injury to her feelings.
4. After the injury, he never played professionally again.
5. His injuries will take a long time to heal.
6. She had injuries to her head and body.
7. He had to spend two years bedridden with an injury.
8. A thigh injury increasingly hindered her mobility.
9. His head injury causes dizziness and nausea.
10. Shrugging off her injury, she played on.
11. Small bones should be avoided as the dog may swallow them whole and risk internal injury.
12. She narrowly escaped injury.
13. She claimed damages from the company for the injury she had suffered.
14. An injury was hindering him from playing his best.
15. The horse was scratched from the race because of injury.
16. By some freak of fate they all escaped without injury.
17. The pilot ejected from the plane and escaped injury.
18. A serious injury nearly wrecked his career.
19. She's still battling with a knee injury.
20. He would have played but for a knee injury.
21. Beckham was substituted in the second half after a knee injury.
22. He has been ruled out of the match with a knee injury.
23. The player has been sidelined by a knee injury.
24. An operation finally cured his shin injury.
25. A back injury forced her to withdraw from Wimbledon.
26. He needed surgery to cure a troublesome back injury.
27. Injury problems could shorten his career.
28. The team has been weakened by injury.
29. She overcame injury to win the Olympic gold medal.
30. He was discharged from the army following his injury.
31. The team has been plagued by injury this season.
32. The team was beset by injury all season.
33. He's been off all season with a groin injury.
34. This new injury will put him out of action for several weeks.
35. Several weeks after the match, he was still nursing a shoulder injury.
36. The emergency nurse can treat minor injuries without reference to a doctor.
37. She died as a result of her injuries.
38. He suffered a serious injury that obliged him to give up work.
39. Two players are out of the team because of injury.
40. She's been dropped from the team because of injury.
41. He made a remarkable recovery from a shin injury.
42. Injury forced Hicks to concede defeat.
43. He is recovering from a knee injury.
44. She is now fully recovered from her injuries.
45. Stretching exercises can help you avoid injury and improve your game.
46. Damages may be awarded for emotional injury.
47. Germany's attack has been weakened by the loss of some key players through injury.
48. A back injury prevented active participation in any sports for a while.
49. When you have an injury you start putting stress on other parts of your body.
50. They have established that his injuries were caused by a fall.
51. The injury could mean him missing next week's game.