Examples of 'may be tender' in a sentence

Meaning of "may be tender"

may be tender: This phrase suggests the possibility that something is soft, delicate, or easily damaged. It is often used to indicate a need for careful or gentle handling to prevent harm or injury to the object or individual in question

How to use "may be tender" in a sentence

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may be tender
The swollen area may be tender to touch.
O Posterolateral aspect of ankle joint may be tender.
Slow growing and may be tender to palpation.
At the beginning your nipples may be tender.
The breast may be tender for several weeks.
One part or the entire abdomen may be tender.
Your nipples may be tender at first.
You may be tender or sore for a number of days after a TURP.
Area of breast will look reddened and may be tender to touch.
The liver may be tender and enlarged as well.
Skin cancers frequently bleed and may be tender to the touch.
The site may be tender to touch for a few days.
Keep in mind that the area may be tender for your dog.
Her abdomen may be tender due to the prolonged muscular strain.
They may have a slight decrease in appetite and may be tender around the surgery site.

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Your nipples may be tender for the first minute or two of nursing.
In its early stages, the area of scarring may be tender and painful.
These pustules may be tender to touch and become filled with pus.
A goiter rarely causes any pain, though it may be tender when touched.
Your tooth may be tender for the first week or two after treatment.
In addition to stiffness and popping, the affected thumb may be tender as well.
The alveolar process may be tender to palpation over the roots.
They usually are about the size of a dime, and may be tender to the touch.
O Liver may be tender and enlarged ; edge of liver smooth and soft.
After root canal treatment, your tooth may be tender for one or two weeks.
Skin affected by acne may be tender to the touch, feel hot, or be painful.
The first sign of trouble is usually a deep-seated lump that may be tender or painful.
Areas of the lumbar spine may be tender and have poor mobility.
This is common around the age of 14, may be unilateral and may be tender.
Some teeth, usually the front ones, may be tender and sensitive to pressure.

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