Example sentences for: injure

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

  • President Clinton proposed new federal gun control legislation . It would raise the legal age for handgun possession to 21, prohibit juvenile possession of semiautomatic weapons, require trigger locks, make parents criminally liable for "knowingly or recklessly" giving their kids access to guns used to kill or injure, and extend background checks to gun show patrons and people who try to buy explosives.

  • 18Weapons are instruments of combat used to destroy, injure, defeat or threaten an enemy.

  • And the USA Today front reports that strollers and mattresses that can injure or kill small children will be recalled today by Cosco and the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

  • Not in the back--turbulence is worse there; not in the front--in a nosedive, you go first; not by a window--you'll have to climb over neighbors in a crash; and not on the aisle--heavy luggage can fall from overhead bins and injure you.

  • In the Miami Herald , Bagdikian fretted that AOL Time Warner's devotion to the bottom line would injure democracy.


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