Definition of Sore

tender; painfully uncomfortable

Examples of Sore in a sentence

Rubbing his sore ankle, the runner hoped that the pain would subside before his next meet.  🔊

Sore and tender muscles after a tough workout are a normal part of the process.  🔊

After staying up so late, the night owl’s eyes were sore and stinging from exhaustion.  🔊

Several rounds of basketball left the players legs sore and aching.  🔊

The child’s sore throat felt raw and uncomfortable as he fell ill with strep.  🔊

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