All 6 Uses
laceration
in
Flags of Our Fathers
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- The emaciated survivors were driven sixty-five miles on foot for three days in lacerating heat to a prison camp: the infamous Bataan Death March.†
Chpt 3. *lacerating = cutting
- The young corpsman ignored his own wounds and once again dressed Wheeler's laceration.†
Chpt 9.laceration = cut
- And now Pennel himself was a lacerated casualty, needing rescue.†
Chpt 9.
- Mayers shouted to the lacerated Dortsch: "Do you have any guns?"†
Chpt 9.
- The Marine's hands were badly lacerated but he held on to the sword as a souvenir.†
Chpt 10.
- It was on March 4 that the lacerated, exhausted Marines saw the first demonstration of why they were fighting and dying on the ugly little island.†
Chpt 13.
Definitions:
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(1)
(laceration) a cut -- especially of the skin -- and often implying that the cut was not clean, but instead left jagged edges
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)