How To Use Damaged In A Sentence

Upstairs were the bedrooms; mother-and-fathers room the largest; a smaller room for one or two sons, another for one or two daughters; each of these rooms containing a double bed, a washstand, a bureau, a wardrobe, a little table, a rocking-chair, and often a chair or two that had been slightly damaged downstairs, but not enough to justify either the expense of repair or decisive abandonment in the attic. Chapter 1
Unless the damaged areas are quickly revegetated, the eroded soils sink below sea level and the area becomes open water.
Economists say the ecosystem is basically healthy; ecologists worry it may, be on the verge of being irreparably damaged.
They estimate the cost of repairing the damaged roads at ￡1 million.
These have damaged an already poorly performing economy. The Sun

Even if the knock is not severe enough to cause the skull to fracture, the brain bangs against the skull and can be damaged.
Make a boot disk in case your computer is damaged or compromised
Glaucoma is more common in old age, and happens when the optic nerve in the eye is damaged.
Consequently, Muir believes, biotech fish could quickly decimate a fish population by their increased ability to produce damaged young.
A rail system can reroute traffic around destroyed tracks, repair sections of damaged rail, or even transfer freight from boxcars to trucks.
As he rose in society, his romantic entanglements damaged his career and he returned to his former sweetheart in Ireland. Times, Sunday Times
Now they know a two-pronged approach is needed: blocking the virus and rebuilding the damaged immune system.
Many of the goods were damaged in transit.
Photos Simon Baker/Reuters A woman, whose friend was missing in the fire-damaged CTV building looked on as firemen and search teams looked through the rubble for survivors in central Christchurch Wednesday. New Zealand Starts Christchurch Curfew
Remove really old stems and any dead, dying, diseased or damaged wood. The Sun
These are all lonely, arguably damaged people, and once you get past the silliness it's all rather crushingly sad. TV highlights 10/08/201: Timothy Spall: Back At Sea | The Sopranos | Who Do You Think You Are? | 24 Hours in A&E | Forbidden Love
The fabric of society has been deeply damaged by the previous regime.
Reforestation is an essential step toward restoring forest areas damaged by wildfire.
Furthermore, a series of strategic gaffs have further badly damaged the already squalid reputation which the industry has earned for itself.
Samantha went round and was delighted to find it was Danielle's chair - and was undamaged.
The purposes of this study were to report our experiences with high-energy wartime extremity wounds, to define the prevalence of heterotopic ossification in these patients, and to determine the factors that might lead to development of the condition," said lead author Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Agner Forsberg, MD. Dr. Forsberg and his team compared data from 243 patients who were treated for orthopaedic injuries between March 1, 2003 and December 31, 2006 at the medical center, including patients who underwent: amputation external or internal fixation of one or more fractures removal of damaged, dead or infected tissue, or 'debridement' EurekAlert! - Breaking News
It is now a useless exercise to bicker over who is at fault, but the immediate task is to help rebuild damaged infrastructure and help affected residents recover from the floods.
If workmen breathed in the fine paint spray, their lungs would be damaged.
His arrest for lewd behaviour seriously damaged his credibility as a religious leader.
In 1998, just before then President Suharto stepped down, unrest and arson destroyed or damaged hundreds of properties belonging to ethnic Chinese in Solo.
A string of Labour figures of all ranks are calling for the Premier to quit to save the party from being fatally damaged. The Sun
Despite his own aircraft being damaged, he glided back to base with a dead engine and crash-landed near Folkstone.
This computer method calculates the amount of damaged tissue by comparing MRI signal strength between damaged and undamaged tissue.
Mr Wilshaw promotes the idea of replacement of the damaged stones with reclaimed ashlars.
Apparently, the contents of the whisky cupboard were undamaged, to the relief of all concerned.
Local companies have also provided dehumidifiers to dry out the classroom damaged by the van.
We had to shore up the damaged wall.
Amr Nabil/Associated Press An army tank guarded a fire-damaged shopping mall. Egypt Opposition Ramps Up Pressure
The latter would have damaged its prospects of avoiding potentially ruinous liability. Times, Sunday Times
Police are now on the verge of allowing painters, plumbers, decorators and joiners into the house to begin clearing up and repairing fittings damaged during the extensive examination of the house.
It's a miracle that these buildings came through the war undamaged.
Afghan and western officials say the policy has damaged attempts to reach out to insurgents. Times, Sunday Times
Many bridges were blocked by demonstrators, and taxicabs and buses driven by scabs were damaged by strikers.
Theroux had a deep gash on his face, neckache, altitude sickness and a damaged wrist.
Advances in regenerative medicine means it's possible for damaged body parts to be regrown from human cells, and 60 Minutes featured the growing area of study. Growing Body Parts From Human Cells: '60 Minutes' Examines Idea (VIDEO)
The scandal has damaged his credibility as a leader.
The donkeys and horses were gone, and a cluster of damaged buggies stood by the street corner, like unwashed dishes in a sink. Times, Sunday Times
Most of these molecules are generated during the grinding and malaxation, when active enzymes from the damaged fruit cells come into contact with vulnerable polyunsaturated fatty acids in the green chloroplasts. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
Pawn ministry is traumatic the ability when causing cerebrum to be damaged badly may be caused gawkish .
Four root treatments had been carried out and a damaged tooth had been capped.
They specifically admitted children who were behaviorally aggressive, not mentally deficient, brain damaged, or psychotic.
The visual cortex was permanently damaged. Times, Sunday Times
He was lucky enough to find one of the walrus ' tusks whole and undamaged. THE BROKEN GOD
Survivors tried to enter damaged carriages to rescue relatives and collect belongings, officials said. The Sun
Unfortunately, none of these will fix or eliminate the damaged veins that hinder proper circulation of blood through the body.
This establishment was severely damaged by flooding at the end of the second century and rebuilt in much the same form, only to be slighted during the barbarian incursions of AD 276.
The Tribunal found that the vehicle was seriously damaged: a hole was blown in the sump.
The effort by the defendant to present Ellen as an "unchaste" woman would not have disproved Catharine's suit, as the action was for compensation for loss of household services only; however, he may have been hoping to lower the valuation for Ellen as "damaged goods. Gutenber-e Help Page
Lomax's car was badly damaged and had a smashed windscreen and two shredded tyres.
His short-term memory was damaged in the accident.
The screws and plates implanted in a damaged hip or knee can cost a pretty penny — $382 in the case of a 3-milimeter headless compression screw.
Almost all the homes have been damaged in the recent fighting.
Bone remodeling, which repairs damaged bone, is a sequential process in which bone resorption precedes bone formation.
The buildings were damaged in the blasts but no one was injured. The Sun
In effect, the bookies would face a levy on profits to help those who are damaged by betting.
The elusive tan we crave to make us look healthy is actually the result of the appearance of damaged skin cells. Times, Sunday Times
Damaged endothelial cells secrete p-selectin, e-selectin, intracellular adhesion molecules and vascular cell adhesion molecules that induce monocytes to marginate, roll, and adhere to endothelial surfaces.
I chip away the damaged brick and replaced it with a new one.
He damaged his leg so badly in the accident that the bone was exposed.
The engine can even be inutile in an instant if it overheats and all other auto parts under the hood can also be damaged.
It's also possible to renew sun-damaged areas with a peel or microdermabrasion, which lifts surface skin layers.
Silver maple and English walnut are examples of trees that can be damaged by sun scald in summer, but not during winter, when they are completely defoliated anyway.
Stripping asbestos insulation off boilers and from fire barriers, decommissioning chemicals and munitions factories, making damaged nuclear reactors safe, and clearing landmines are examples.
Multiple mechanisms have evolved to repair damaged DNA, including the versatile nucleotide excision repair (NER) which is capable of removing a variety of bulky helix-distorting lesions, such as UV-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers (CPDs) and 6-4 photoproducts PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Roads and bridges, public utilities such as sewerage, buildings and machinery, schools, hospitals and power supplies have all been severely damaged in the disaster area. Australian Assistance for Fiji Flooding Disaster
She damaged the car when she hit the tree
Surely only the most jaded and damaged would challenge the orthodoxy of romantic love. Times, Sunday Times
The ship was only slightly damaged in the collision and was able to sail into port under its own power.
People have felt their democratic rights damaged because they have found themselves powerless to influence or affect the outcome in the services that matter most to them. The Global Marketplace
By now the lives of all four siblings have been damaged or destroyed by their mother's legacy. Times, Sunday Times
An autopsy on Terri Schiavo, the severely brain damaged woman whose death sparked an intense debate over a person's right-to-die, showed that her brain was severely "atrophied" and weighed less than half of what it should have, and that no treatment could have reversed the damage... "Terri" was blind and wasn't abused.
This was a powerful weather front that also unleashed tremendous thunderstorms, hail and wind that damaged buildings. Times, Sunday Times
Taylor originally trained as a lawyer, but, having damaged his eyesight in studying, sought work which did not involve overmuch reading and writing.
Council chiefs have slammed vandals who deliberately damaged a historic priory.
The vehicle involved, which had also been damaged, had been a light green or blue in colour, although the make or model was not known.
If damaged items have to be returned, the manufacturer may issue a credit note.
A stone hit the car and damaged the paintwork.
Every foreign journalist, every adversary, and every ally will be reading the tea leaves to make their own assessment how badly Obama was damaged by his party's loss of political and popular support, and either take it in stride, or dangerously miscalculate. Amb. Marc Ginsberg: The Post Election Foreign Policy Hangover
The car went into a pole and was severely damaged.
Parents' sense of identity and self-worth can also be damaged if their offspring have a disability or mental illness. Growing Through Loss and Grief
In the event that the item is damaged, please do not accept it and inform the sender to make a damage report to Singapore Post.
We have had a least half-a-dozen properties severely damaged by flood water.
A flow-down ice maker is capable of preventing ice storage detection device from being damaged and suppressing the occurrence of failures.
Continuing, Mr. Mackey said that the steel lighting standards, which had been provided, were pretty robust and they could only be damaged by someone making a concerted effort to break them.
Ms Royal has been damaged by a succession of foreign-policy gaffes in recent weeks, which have lent her campaign an air of amateurism.
Fortunately, the remaining part of the music archive was undamaged by the disaster: this comprises an important collection of madrigals, vesperals and processionals, including an outstanding fifteenth-century Processional for Holy Week, well-known to scholars.
Taxes were increased to pay for the war, while the resulting disruption of trade damaged commerce. The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge
Alleged experts on the human condition voiced concern that the recipients would be somehow damaged.
Jojoba oil can be used as a gentle lotion to sooth and repair chapped lips and damaged skin due to inclement weather conditions.
Around the district railway and traffic bridges were washed away or damaged, cutting off the district.
Natural vitamins in the shampoo will help repair damaged hair.
Treatment with 0.4 M KCl severely damaged the plants.
Normal dentin is twice as stiff as pinewood, but damaged dentin is more like rubber, which makes it pretty hard to chew with. Tooth Regeneration May Replace Drill-and-Fill « Isegoria
Clean damaged areas by abrasive blasting or power tool cleaning, feather edges to sound and intact areas.
If a window leaks water, interior finishes or exterior wall materials can be damaged.
Then he damaged his shoulder so badly that specialists gave him little chance of riding again. Times, Sunday Times
Separate communal clashes on Friday and Saturday in the towns left several people injured and dozens of houses and ships damaged.
The Obliterator was severely damaged in the ramming, but the alien vessel was crippled.
The vet just called to say she had to euthanise the baby chough, because it turned out s/he had a broken wing as well as the leg and the wing was too damaged to fix. Archive 2006-11-01
The _treatment_ consists in immediately cleansing the wound by excising grossly damaged tissue and removing any foreign body that may have lodged; disinfecting the exposed part of the joint cavity with eusol, "bipp," or other antiseptic, and closing the wound or establishing drainage, according to circumstances. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
The vessel is badly damaged from amidships aft.
More than half of the aircraft had been damaged beyond use, and most of the larger artillery pieces.
When the couple got up the next morning they found the scooter flung on their lawn, its ignition ripped out, its battery damaged, and the seat vandalised.
Beneath his charming surface, however, lies a soul damaged by loss.
D95R, badly damaged, needed a new oil pump and crankshaft. Wild Ride
Doors and windows at the Barfield Road building have been damaged by vandals and intruders in recent weeks.
The vice president, now in New Orleans, inspected flood damage and the damaged levees.
The baby in that case was born severely brain-damaged. NHS is failing to protect vulnerable babies and must learn from its mistakes
The dirty, white stone front of the shop, which stocked boxes of beer cans, was pitted with bullet holes, while a car and lorry parked in the protected courtyard outside were badly damaged in the attack.
The driver was quite apologetic, and my bike wasn't damaged (didn't even buckle the wheel), so I'm chalking it up to experience.
The lightship was considerably damaged and would have to be removed from the station.
Already heavily damaged by the September quakes, the Foligno bell tower lost more pieces Sunday during a series of quakes.
‘Metal-tipped stiletto heels damaged floors and were often banned from public buildings’ says the text accompanying the display.
His arrest for lewd behaviour seriously damaged his credibility as a religious leader.
In contrast, it is remarkable how little change in function there usually is when the brain is damaged.
Armoured vehicles and troop carriers were destroyed or damaged. Times, Sunday Times
Built heritage experts concede that the most severely damaged buildings were not the most elegant, stylish or historic within the bounds of Edinburgh's World Heritage Site.
Centred on the village of Clonee, the tornado overturned cars, ripped up poles and trees and damaged houses and gardens.
Richardson claims she was libeled and her reputation as a professional interviewer has been irrevocably damaged.
Conclusion Visual function of some suspected early AMD patients with drusen may be damaged, though the central visual acuity appears normal.
In early 2002, HMS Rose had to be delivered down the East Coast, through the Panama Canal to a dry dock in San Diego and en route had a bowsprit damaged in a hurricane off Cape Hatteras.
A damaged car was winched by a helicopter.
Radiation from the damaged nuclear reactors in Japan could reach the Aleutian Islands later today and California tomorrow, according to a simulated model from the United Nations reported on by the New York Times. Radiation may reach U.S. tomorrow, but no need for potassium iodide
If blood vessels are damaged, people can suffer an affection gangrene.
The most difficult young people are often the most damaged young people, the most in need of affirmation and support and love.
These pack-houses have machines which grade for size and conveyor lines where people pick out misshapen and damaged produce.
Residents mill around damaged train carriages after a collision in Jakarta, 30 June 2005.
The connection between the two led to a series of claims and counterclaims that seriously damaged Number 10.
One resident, who wished to remain unnamed, said the lifts had been damaged, the careline tampered with, doorbells vandalised and windows broken.
Earlier this year a judge ruled that a man left severely brain-damaged after his car skidded and crashed on wet tram rails in 1995 was not to blame, paving the way for a string of compensation claims.
It badly damaged the government building and destroyed several vehicles in the street outside.
As Dr Barbara expected, their fire-damaged sloop sank in the first rain-squall. RUSHING TO PARADISE
We serve God best when we exercise our responsibilities locally, healing our fellow creatures within our damaged Earth community and kneeling with them in the praise of God.
The decision as to whether or not to try and repair a damaged relationship depends on who was at fault. 10.
It destroyed a garage, damaged trees, tore off roof tiles and sent wheelie bins flying. The Sun
Kitchens received were faulty or poor quality with damaged parts.
TONY OPPEGARD, MINE SAFETY EXPERT: That bump in March was so severe, that it damaged the mine for a distance of close to 800 feet, and the mine had to discontinue the retreat mining, or pillaring operations on that north barrier. CNN Transcript Aug 18, 2007
This time, they left a trail of destruction, with windows smashed and doors damaged.
If an unexpected frost occurs, undamaged fruits can be salvaged and ripened.
The damaged airplane plummeted towards the earth.
Ellen MacArthur's bid to circumnavigate the globe in record time received a cruel setback when her mast was damaged.
No copied, damaged or defaced coupons accepted. The Sun
They were not to be felled or damaged because acorns and beechnuts were important pig fodder, and therefore constituted a source of income for the state.
Being damaged is a hedge against the illusory promises of consumer culture. Christianity Today
Thirty feet long, six feet wide in the beam, tapered at both bow and stern, it has a false keel of softwood that can easily be replaced if damaged in rough landings, a frequent occurrence.
By now the lives of all four siblings have been damaged or destroyed by their mother's legacy. Times, Sunday Times
Farmers who had already lost their last rabi crops due to the scanty rainfall are now losing their kharif crops, which have been badly damaged due to non arrival of rains.
The defendants traversed the allegation "that the ship was broken, damaged, and destroyed, and rendered incapable of pursuing the voyage, by any perils which the said assurers by the said policy did take upon themselves."
Our bodies had become soft and flabby from lack of work and our souls were damaged far beyond repair.
Rape victims want and need to have their truth recognised and to see their attackers branded guilty; far better to achieve that at the expense of longer jail terms than watch so many rapists wriggling free with victims feeling disbelieved and twice damaged. Are SlutWalkers losing their way? | Victoria Coren
It destroyed a garage, damaged trees, tore off roof tiles and sent wheelie bins flying. The Sun
This form allows a non-surgical alternative in reconstructive plastic and other procedures to replace damaged or inadequate integumental tissue.
Over several hours of negotiations, police tried to call the barricaded man, but he had disconnected his home phone and damaged his cell, Kozak said. Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Top Stories
These are pruned in the spring because if you prune them in winter after flowering, the new growth can be damaged by frosts. The Sun
Look at the roof for loose or damaged shingles and contact a roofing contractor for repairs.
That he was damaged was unmistakable, but it seemed to Bek that the damage was repairable and that with time he would find a way to reconcile the loss of Ryer Ord Star When Ahren learned of her death from Big Red, he seemed to lose heart entirely. Morgawr
The vandals mainly broke off wing mirrors and damaged windscreens in the vehicles.
He studies 'prodigious savants', the world's 100 or so brain-damaged people with superpowers: memory men, human calculators, speed draughtsmen. Times, Sunday Times
Carting him around my district must have damaged his already fragile body somehow!
Most people would allow, though, that bloodthirsty material could be a catalyst in rare cases where very damaged children are exposed to an overload of vicious fantasy.
The repair of the US-China undersea fibre optic cable, damaged Friday night for the second time in a month, was initiated Monday.
A nearby culvert, meant to carry away the sewage, is totally damaged.
Officials said that 10,000 to 15,000 buildings were either damaged or destroyed. Times, Sunday Times
This was in fact untrue as the vessel was not damaged and was not in danger of sinking.
Repairing damaged nerves is a very delicate operation/process.
The leaves, which are frequently damaged by insects, are alternate, elliptical, 6-20 cm long, 5-10 cm wide, entire, denticulate or sinuate. Chapter 18
‘Earnings are likely to be damaged should prices stay at this level for a protracted period,’ he added.
He was still muddled in his thoughts when the servants took away the last course - mostly untouched, as the silence and sobriety had damaged everyone's appetite.
To make matters worse a stewardess rammed his damaged knee with her drinks cart on the flight back. The Sun
The town was barely damaged during the operation but a number of buildings have suffered from neglect. Times, Sunday Times
By some small miracle, his leg had gone undamaged, but he had since contracted a severe case of the shakes.
The pilot suffered only minor injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond economical repair.
After his death, they autopsied his brain to find exactly what part of the brain had been damaged.
Whatever you do avoid touching the gills as they are very delicate organs that are easily damaged.
Recent economic doldrums have damaged the rural west.
Flooring-grade chipboard can also be used to completely replace badly worn or damaged boards.
Without it I wouldn't know if the area became damaged or infected, leading to possible nasty complications.
The result would be fatal to most motorists as vehicles are likely to be damaged.
Corneal transplantation, known as corneal grafting or penetrating keratoplasty, represents a surgical procedure performed by ophthalmologists, that includes the replacement of a damaged or diseased cornea, the clear part of eye in front of the iris and pupil, with a donated corneal tissue, extracted from a deceased person. Cornea Transplants -Corneal Transplantation Surgical Proceedure
Wall paintings can also be damaged, as well as all the interior woodwork and seating being rendered filthy and unpleasant.
And then just down the street, maybe about two miles from there there's a historic neighborhood called Cabbagetown in downtown Atlanta, about 20 homes were damaged because of falling very huge, hundred-foot oak trees. CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2008
A region in the left frontal lobes of the brain that when damaged interferes with the articulation of speech. The Runaway Brain: the Evolution of Human Uniqueness
The tractor had been damaged by rough usage.
Children whose parents are split asunder by adultery have their assumptions about trust, fidelity and commitment greatly damaged.
I got called the nastiest names, was taunted everywhere I went, people damaged my stuff and generally made my life hell. 2008 August « MeltedMoment's Weblog
We now live in, and scientists study, a creation damaged by human sin and divine judgment.
He said all the trees on the land were damaged by vandals four months ago and only replaced this week.
Because you've voiced your frustration at the way the poor leadership of Tulsa's establishment has damaged our city's beauty, history, safety, and economic viability, you are disqualified for reasons of being a naysayer, a grump, a negativist, from voicing your opinion on city policy. BatesLine: November 2005 Archives
Corks's eyes shot open as a heavily damaged Dominion Interceptor barreled toward them out of control.
The company's 10 workers escaped without injury, but part of the works roof and machinery is badly damaged.
It jettisons the Femme Fatale, and recasts the role as a vulnerable, damaged, perpetually on-edge woman who is never in control.
She believed that horses would be emotionally damaged if it was not explained to them that their riders meant no harm nor wished to degrade them in any way.
Late stages show damaged and regenerating crypts intermixed with normal mucosa.
Torres, after all, has suffered enormously with injury during the past 12 months and damaged his thigh and adductor muscle during Spain's World Cup final win over Holland on July 11.
Recent economic doldrums have damaged the rural west.

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