[
UK
/sˈɔː/
]
[ US /ˈsɔɹ/ ]
[ US /ˈsɔɹ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
hurting
the tender spot on his jaw -
causing misery or pain or distress
the painful process of growing up
it was a sore trial to him -
roused to anger
mad at his friend
she gets mad when you wake her up so early
stayed huffy a good while
sore over a remark
NOUN
- an open skin infection
How To Use sore In A Sentence
- The trek was a bit monotonous at times - I wanted to go faster - but it was relaxing, enjoyable and worth the sore backside.
- Some random bluster and name-drop: "In 2005, we sponsored Rock the Vote, [garbled, something about wine], we got a chance to connect with President Obama then. "I want to see that invitation": D.C. 'Housewives' recap and fact-check (#8, Oct. 1)
- She had sore feet from walking on hard pavements all day.
- Reproof with threats sore terror, frightful malison. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- Do your legs and arms sometimes feel sore and tight? Banish Anxiety - how to stop worrying and take charge of your life
- The current documents are the same, but now uncensored.
- Then again, kitty probably avulsed a a claw or two and was sore for a while. Because I Am a Bad Bad Person… « Whatever
- This plant is useful for both acute and chronic respiratory diseases, including acute influenza, earache, sinusitis and sore throat.
- Because I had never had a cold sore before, the virus clobbered me with a very high fever.
- Her entire body was stiff and sore, and she was cold to the bone.