Used in a Sentence

hurts

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hurts.

Editorial note

This is prevalent, obvious, and hurts companies in more ways than just discrimination (not to marginalize that aspect).

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Quick take

an English musical duo formed in Manchester in 2009, consisting of singer Theo Hutchcraft and multi-instrumentalist Adam Anderson.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hurts gathered in one view.

N

an English musical duo formed in Manchester in 2009, consisting of singer Theo Hutchcraft and multi-instrumentalist Adam Anderson.

N

"Hurts" is a song by Scottish recording artist Emeli Sandé, released as the lead single from her second album

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hurts.

N

an English musical duo formed in Manchester in 2009, consisting of singer Theo Hutchcraft and multi-instrumentalist Adam Anderson.

N

"Hurts" is a song by Scottish recording artist Emeli Sandé, released as the lead single from her second album

Example sentences

1

This is prevalent, obvious, and hurts companies in more ways than just discrimination (not to marginalize that aspect).

2

You see stories pop up all the time of colleges restricting speech because it hurts somebody's feelings.

3

That's what's happening outside the valley, and it hurts companies and skilled, degree-less employees alike.

4

A fall in a shower hurts, whereas there is no real falling while swimming.

5

Yes, not having a CS degree hurts you and yes, being at one company for over a decade slightly hurts you (not that much though) and yes, being in your early forties also hurts you.

6

In my opinion it shouldn't be permitted because it hurts the core of facebook: people using real identities to connect with one another.

7

I'd guess US would retaliate by releasing information that hurts the Chinese government politically, specifically corruption.

8

It hurts, but they still have hope they can get under it.

9

That list hurts because it's true, and you know it.

10

This not only scares but actually hurts Oracle every day.

11

If it hurts, we'll find ways around it, Patreon being a good example.

12

It hurts so much when you're building a community.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hurts in a sentence?

This is prevalent, obvious, and hurts companies in more ways than just discrimination (not to marginalize that aspect).

What does hurts mean?

an English musical duo formed in Manchester in 2009, consisting of singer Theo Hutchcraft and multi-instrumentalist Adam Anderson.

What part of speech is hurts?

hurts is commonly used as N.