Sample Sentences forfester (editor-reviewed)
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For over a year the memory and the desire for vengeance festered in her heart.festered = grew worse over time
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The cut had festered into a swollen, painful sore after she ignored it for days.festered = became inflamed and filled with pus
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Rumors began to fester in the absence of clear communication from leadership.fester = grow worse over time
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Bad morale has festered in the department for years.festered = grew worse over time
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No need to fester it. (source)fester = make it worse
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The harm you did to him will fester and pain you all of your life unless you're able to make up for it. (source)fester = get worse
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And worst of all, the smell of festering flesh.† (source)
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She says sometimes you have to scream out emotions; if you don't, they'll fester.† (source)
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But if you had the same hole and no maggots you simply festered for a while and then you had gangrene. (source)festered = suffered inflammation and created pus
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To have lived through something but not be able to get it out of you before it festers.† (source)
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Madness lurked behind them, two festering pools of sickness.† (source)
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Shattered legs may heal in time, but some betrayals fester and poison the soul.† (source)
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His ankle festered, maggots hatched in it, and Garrett began to run a high fever.† (source)
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Outcast, misunderstood, and alone, Lee Harvey Oswald, who considers himself a great man, destined to accomplish great things, festers in a quiet rage.† (source)
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But as I was saying, beneath all that festering nastiness is a tender, kind, loving human being.† (source)
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In the Sahara they'll fester and rot and fall out of your head.† (source)
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