sores

Synonyms

sac mange pimple inflammation pains lesion abscess abrasion scabies cyst contusion laceration ulcer ulceration psoriasis
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Phrases with the word

cold sores desert sores canker sores pressure sores open old sores

Examples

There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still. Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still. Nagarjuna

The learned are said to have seeing eyes; The unlearned have only two sores on their faces. Thiruvalluvar

In life there are certain sores which, like a kind of canker, slowly erode the soul in solitude. Sadegh Hedayat

When you remove the pack-saddle the sores become visible. Sicilian Proverb

Patience is a plaister for all sores. Chinese Proverb

Different sores must have different salves. English Proverb