Bobby had a bad bruise on his arm from where he was hit with a rock thrown by his sister.
Don't get those apples. Look at them, they're all bruised.
We were afraid that my daughter's ankle was broken during the soccer game, but it was just badly bruised from a kick to the
shin.
Luba's pride was bruised somewhat when she didn't win the school art contest.
Why don't we use these old, bruised bananas to make muffins?
My parents were both in a serious car accident when they were in their early twenties, but my mother broke her neck, whereas my father only
received a few cuts and bruises.
The nurse didn't do a very good job when she gave me a blood test this morning, so I have a bit of a bruise on my arm.
The girl's teacher phoned the police after noticing large bruises on her legs and back.
I bruised my arm when I fell
of the ladder.
I have a bruise on my leg from where I was kicked playing soccer.
I wiped out on my bicycle in front of a bunch of girls at school. I didn't hurt myself, but it certainly bruised my pride.
Be careful with those peaches; I don't want you to bruise them.
The police have taken a child into custody after his teacher reported that he came to school with severe bruising on his arms and legs.
Eddy had a big bruise on his leg from where he got hit with a baseball.
Henry Grunwald once said that home is the wallpaper above the bed, the family dinner table, the church bells in the morning, the bruised shins of the playground, the small fears that come with dusk, the streets and squares and monuments and shops that constitute one's first universe.
Discussion question: Do you presently have a bruise? Tell the story of how you got it.
Find someone who currently has a bruise somewhere on his/her body.