An unhealed wound. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The wounds are deep and for the most part remain unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [Vietnam: Still an Unjust War « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
And such an invasion, mutual as it was, left a kind of unhealed wound. From Wordnik.com. [Uncharted Stars]
"But the poor gentleman's wounds are still unhealed.". From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844] Reference
The blow, and the bitterness of the blow, are left unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
How long are we willing to ignore this festering sore of unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [Paul White: For Whites Only] Reference
Across her abdomen was the unhealed wound of a previous operation. From Wordnik.com. [Badge of Infamy] Reference
The left arm had got injured in his flight and had an unhealed wound. From Wordnik.com. [The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825] Reference
The wounds inflicted by jade Fortune in these regards are yet unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
Such innocent words to drop like hot cinders on Helva's unhealed grief. From Wordnik.com. [the ship who sang]
My soul is unhealed. and yours is broken. let me help you beautiful girl. From Wordnik.com. [wendchymes Diary Entry] Reference
He could feel the burn inside his body like that of an old unhealed wound. From Wordnik.com. [Master of Pleasure]
(Rev. 16: 8) Will global warming continue unaddressed, unchecked, and unhealed?. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Pope: The Wounded Beast Strikes Back] Reference
But it also reveals that many ethnic tensions remain unhealed in modern Ethiopia. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report: The Axum Obelisk Returns, but Some Still Grumble] Reference
As a hero he had fought and endured hardship, but his wounded soul remained unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
The grief that goes to the grave unhealed, may put its trust in unimagined joy to be. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896] Reference
There was an unhealed wound on his face, where he had been shot when trying to escape. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Worth Rereading] Reference
Sibankulu's mother Veli said her son's death had left "an unhealed wound in my heart". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
NISSEN: A day of official closure that will leave so much unresolved, so many unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2002] Reference
There may be an unhealed part within ourselves that we are not completely in touch with. From Wordnik.com. [Stacey Nemour: The Tao of Love, Sex and Anti-Aging: Part 3] Reference
He was often wounded, but never missed an engagement, even when his hurts were unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
The unhealed 2% causes it to ache in wet weather or if I spend too much time on my feet. From Wordnik.com. [Building Bridges, Amending HR 550 and What I Did Over Winter Break] Reference
Kirwill kicked him in the still-unhealed bruise over the heart, and Arkady doubled up, gagging. From Wordnik.com. [Gorky Park]
My election for the third term was after a hot political contest, but it left no wounds unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
What appears on the societal stage is a mirror for the unexamined, unhealed aspects of all of us. From Wordnik.com. [TRUTH IS WHAT THE DARKNESS MOST FEARS - Facing Our Own Soul] Reference
While all this was going on, the newly-opened rupture between Luther and the Swiss remained unhealed. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Luther] Reference
Our purpose as a nation is firm, yet our wounds as a people are recent and unhealed and lead us to pray. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2001] Reference
"Eugene Terreblanche's death has opened up a lot of unhealed wounds and unresolved issues in terms of race.". From Wordnik.com. [White Politician, Black Activist Nearly Come To Blows On South African TV (VIDEO)] Reference
Until that day we are all just kidding ourselves about the health of this long healing but as yet unhealed scar. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Supporter Andrew Cuomo On Her NH Win: "You Can't Shuck And Jive" w/Press Corps] Reference
Philoctetes, who had remained in the island of Lemnos, his wound still unhealed, suffering the most abject misery. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
"The other had them all here," said the doctor, "for the Chamberlain was fighting with an unhealed wound in his right arm.". From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
He was bronzed dark by the sun and bore a stitched, barely healed scar on one thigh and a recent unhealed one on his chest. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
It's a painful thing to do, but this issue of race is still one that's unhealed in our country, and it needs to be addressed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2002] Reference
On the succeeding day the eschar had been removed by washing the hand, and the puncture was unhealed but free from pain and irritation. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
The wound in Polish-Russian relations festered unhealed in the Katyn forests for 70 years, waiting for the Polish president and his plane. From Wordnik.com. [The Death of Polish President Resurfaces Old Tragedy] Reference
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