Words similar to hurt

Example sentences for: hurt

How can you use “hurt” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Republicans decided that passage was inevitable and resisting a hike might hurt them in the next election.
Simply tell him you hate like hell to hurt his feelings, but you and Larry use these gatherings to catch up, and a third party simply changes the dynamic.
Israel's National Parks Authority was uneasy about a proposed new attraction but, after consulting church authorities, head of planning Zeev Margalit concluded that it would "not hurt the feelings of the Christian tourists and it would not be too kitchy, so we decided to go with it."
A piece says that impeachment won't hurt your stock portfolio: Wall Street has already taken into account the political disruption.
Her behavior was stupid and hurt a lot of people, but if the point here is to measure the size of her errors, they are barely perceptible next to those of the people who ruined her: a literary agent with profit and something akin to treason on her mind; a federal prosecutor who chose to hound and harass a citizen with overweening force and little justification; and journalists who cooperated by exposing every last detail of her private life.