Adjective : lacerated sensibilities. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : The barbed wire lacerated his hands. ,His bitter criticism lacerated my heart. From Dictionary.com.
How innumerable were the bitter wounds that lacerated my heart!. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
Fitzgerald asks darkly, the blood oozing from his lacerated back. From Wordnik.com. [Missed Opportunities] Reference
The surgeon general lacerated Joe Camel for luring kids into addiction. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting And Switching] Reference
But if my first confession had lacerated my feelings, what was it to this one?. From Wordnik.com. [The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional] Reference
But while your heart is only bruised and sore, mine is stung deep and lacerated. From Wordnik.com. [An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith] Reference
They emerged from the water, drenched, lacerated, bleeding, but with unabated mettle. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
They head straight for the wall of horror with its severed hands and lacerated eyeballs. From Wordnik.com. [A Day For My Kids To Be Scary, Not Scared] Reference
His followers bore him bleeding from the field, and hastened with his lacerated body to the north. From Wordnik.com. [The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa] Reference
He must face his brae with lacerated feelings, now a step removed from the girl who walked with him. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
The serpent, attacking this post with furious onslaughts, was lacerated by the sharp spikes, and died. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference
Sorrento lacerated his heart, and to see her he loved the wife of another would to him be insupportable. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
Was I gazing upon myself, or was it some German student, lacerated and bleeding after a sanguinary duel?. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2)] Reference
The lash, then, before the stones; the bloody, lacerated, mangled body before the face reduced to a pulp. From Wordnik.com. [Bernard-Henri Lévy: News of Sakineh] Reference
Dangling brier vines drew blood from arms and face, and sharp thorns repeatedly lacerated hands and knees. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades] Reference
It's a crushed world, and it's a lacerated industry, but people still have a passion for music, same as ever. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: Monday Will Never Be The Same : Conversations With Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik, David Gray and Josiah Leming] Reference
A contused-lacerated wound should not be closed with sutures unless it is clean and shows no evidence of sloughing. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The chosen porters forgot their lacerated bodies; a song floated back from them to those who must still press onward. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
Their shoes were worn off by the rocks, their clothes torn, and their feet and limbs lacerated and stained with blood. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
From cheer to despair, from the slightest sense of discomfort to the agony of lacerated nerves, digestive power goes down. From Wordnik.com. [The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure] Reference
He was both elated and depressed at the prospect of submitting his already torn and lacerated feelings to so severe a trial. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He then lost his senses, and on recovering found the jaguar had left him, but his arm was bleeding and shockingly lacerated. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
It was these smaller firms that President Obama lacerated last week, blaming them for greediness that prevented a better deal. From Wordnik.com. [Bond. Lame Bond.] Reference
The creature's back was lacerated frightfully and without any doubt whatsoever, it was being beaten to death by its antagonist. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
The master raised the ugly whip, and as he looked at Jack's back, all lacerated, he could find no new place to strike, and said. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Worth Rereading] Reference
Both methods are to be recommended, but it must be borne in mind that a wilted, lacerated flower has no interest for a little child. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
When finally released, with lacerated hides and wounded feelings, they went rapidly homeward, and they told it in dog language, from. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
A contused-lacerated wound should not be sutured if this interferes with the cleansing of it, and the escape of the wound secretions. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
An old man, aged 60, received a bruise upon the occiput from a fall; the skin was lacerated and removed to the extent of half-a-crown. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
I may say, however, that the number of the enemy killed and wounded, lacerated and torn, by Corporal Casey, was beyond all computation. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference
However, after they were separated and Alfred exposed his lacerated arm the talk turned the other way: "He did not give him half enough.". From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
Had he chosen any other day, his guilt would not have been so well established; but this particular day lacerated the tenderest sensibilities of. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
So much hate had daunted him, the strength and sweetness of her presence, the warm tenderness of her tones, were like balm to his lacerated spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
Earnest, credulous women in New England had their feelings lacerated by these stories, in which they as fondly believed as their foremothers in Salem witches. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
During this attempt the pike, finding he could not make his escape, seized one of the arms of the gentleman, and lacerated it so much that the marks of the wound were visible for. From Wordnik.com. [Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children] Reference
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