100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "hurt"
Definition
The verb hurt means to cause physical pain or injury to someone or something; it can also refer to causing emotional pain or distress.
Synonyms
- injure
- wound
- damage
- ache
- distress
- offend
- harm
- pain
- bruise
- torment
Antonyms
- heal
- soothe
- comfort
- mend
- repair
- alleviate
- help
- support
- assist
- relieve
Examples
- I accidentally hurt my finger while chopping vegetables.
- She didn't mean to hurt his feelings with her comments.
- The fall hurt him more than he expected.
- I always hurt when I think about that sad movie.
- Be careful not to hurt yourself while playing.
- The news of her departure hurt him deeply.
- He didn't want to hurt her by telling the truth.
- A thorn can hurt your skin if you’re not careful.
- The loud noise hurt my ears.
- It really hurt to see my friend upset.
- She tried to apologize for the words that hurt him.
- He felt hurt by the lack of support from his colleagues.
- Don't hurt the animals while exploring the forest.
- I didn't mean to hurt your pride.
- It hurt when I realized I had been deceived.
- He hurt his back lifting that heavy box.
- The criticism really hurt her confidence.
- They didn't want to hurt anyone's feelings during the discussion.
- The injury will take time to heal, but it hurt a lot at first.
- She felt hurt when she was excluded from the invitation.
- You should be careful not to hurt your reputation.
- The athlete hurt his knee during the game.
- It hurt to say goodbye to friends after the summer.
- A broken heart can hurt just as much as a physical injury.
- I was afraid to hurt the dog when giving it a bath.
- He didn't realize he would hurt her with his words.
- The sharp pain hurt him as he moved.
- I never wanted to hurt anyone with my actions.
- The betrayal hurt more than a physical wound.
- My ankle hurt after the long hike.
- She tried to hide how much it hurt her to be left out.
- The doctor said the procedure might hurt a little.
- It hurt to remember the good times without her.
- I didn't mean to hurt your feelings, I'm really sorry.
- The child cried when he hurt his arm.
- That joke really hurt my self-esteem.
- He refused to let anything hurt his spirit.
- She felt hurt by the lack of affection.
- The thorn in my shoe hurt with every step.
- He didn't want to hurt his chances at getting the job.
- The emotional scars can hurt for years to come.
- It always hurts to lose someone you love.
- The punch didn’t just hurt, it left a bruise.
- I thought I could handle the truth, but it hurt.
- The storm hurt many homes in the area.
- I tried to be careful so I wouldn't hurt myself.
- The movie's ending hurt more than any action scene.
- He felt hurt when she didn't invite him to the party.
- I never expected the words would hurt so much.
- It hurt to see her with someone else.
- She tried to express her feelings without hurting him.
- The loud clap of thunder hurt my ears.
- The injury hurt more than I wanted to admit.
- He was careful not to hurt the delicate flowers.
- That incident still hurts whenever I think about it.
- The pain from the injury hurt him for weeks.
- I would never intentionally hurt someone I care about.
- The criticism hurt his pride more than anything.
- It hurt to say goodbye at the airport.
- I felt hurt when my friend didn’t stand up for me.
- The way she spoke to him really hurt his feelings.
- I didn't want to hurt the cat while grooming it.
- The truth can hurt, but it's often necessary.
- He hurt his foot while running on the rocky path.
- It hurt when I realized I had lost my wallet.
- The loss of the game hurt the team’s morale.
- It took a long time to heal after that hurt.
- I didn't mean to hurt you; it was a mistake.
- The injury will hurt for a while, but you'll recover.
- It hurt to leave my hometown behind.
- The sharp knife almost hurt my hand.
- She felt hurt by the harsh words he said.
- The accident hurt several people on the road.
- He tried to forget the things that hurt him.
- I had to be careful not to hurt my back while lifting.
- The emotional toll of the breakup hurt him deeply.
- It always hurts to reflect on past mistakes.
- She didn't want to hurt anyone's feelings with her decision.
- The doctor warned that the treatment might hurt.
- The betrayal always hurt more than I could express.
- He didn't want to hurt his sister's feelings.
- The noise from the construction site hurt my concentration.
- It hurt to lose my best friend to another city.
- I didn’t mean to hurt you with my comment.
- The pain in my shoulder hurt after a long day.
- I felt hurt that they didn’t invite me.
- The accident could have hurt many more people.
- She tried to be gentle so she wouldn’t hurt the puppy.
- The emotional scars can hurt for a lifetime.
- I could feel my heart hurt as I read the letter.
- The blow to his ego really hurt him.
- The ridicule from his peers hurt him deeply.
- I had to be careful not to hurt the fragile items.
- It hurt when I realized I had been wrong.
- The sharp pain hurt him so much he cried out.
- He didn't want to hurt her by revealing the truth.
- The thought of leaving home always hurt him.
- The loss of a pet can hurt just as much as losing a person.
- It hurt to hear that old song again.
- I never thought saying goodbye would hurt this much.