wounded soldier

collocation in English

meaningsofwoundedandsoldier

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wounded
adjective
uk
/ˈwuːn.dɪd/us
/ˈwuːn.dɪd/
offended or upset by what someone has said ...
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soldier
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsəʊl.dʒər/us
/ˈsoʊl.dʒɚ/
a person who is in an army and wears its uniform, especially someone who fights when there is ...
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(Definition ofwoundedandsoldierfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Awoundedsoldieris always free to refuse an injection.
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But at the present moment a poorwoundedsoldieris first of all taken from the trenches to the regimental dressing station.
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In the third case, the allottee is the son of a small occupier and is awoundedsoldierrecently discharged on pension.
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The next hardship concerns the sick orwoundedsoldierin hospital.
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It is no longer a matter of placing a shawl round the poorwoundedsoldieror laying a cool hand on a fevered brow.
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Is it not a scandalous thing to see awoundedsoldierhobbling along on two crutches and struggling with a kit of 8o lbs.
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I know of no case where awoundedsoldieror policeman has not had a cash advance on the amount of his claim.
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Surely thewoundedsoldierat the front should be able to send such a card home without the receiver having to pay for it.
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In short, we should do for the insured workman what we are compelled to do for thewoundedsoldierin time of war.
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All this time, while this is taking place, there is no change, and thewoundedsoldieris still in hospital receiving treatment.
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In that case you will saddle thewoundedsoldierwho has gone on to a small holding with rent he cannot pay.
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In addition to those losses of income, there is a charge against thewoundedsoldier.
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Thewoundedsoldierwas evacuated in a dramatic rescue operation but died in the helicopter before reaching the hospital.
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Chauhan tries to stop one of the overly emotional soldiers from giving thewoundedsoldiermorphine.
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The two then switched roles in providing cover in order to recover the secondwoundedsoldier.
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To the far left, one soldier is holding a mortallywoundedsoldier, keeping him on his feet.
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In the lower right-hand corner two soldiers are carrying a thirdwoundedsoldier.
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This results in thewoundedsoldierbeing separated from their personal property.
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Thewoundedsoldierwas returned to camp the same evening, carried on the horse of a burgher who found him.
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