1 The border dispute was a running sore in relations between the countries.

2 And Nat was like a running sore, crabby, miserable.

3 Such protestations ferment a running sore which breeds contempt for the authorities.

4 Look at that disgusting running sore on your leg.

5 The tragedy happened in Fanyi broke up the running sore of Chinese skin in the semicolony and semifeudal society and exploded the guilty in the old chinese family.

6 Mining and the condition of miners has been a running sore in the country for many years.

7 But finally, she would make of it an ulcer, a running sore that would never heal.

8 For Horace it might have been a short madness; in Frere it threatened to become a running sore.

9 In fact Meadowell is an Elastoplast name like Sizewell, invented in the 1970s to disguise what was already a running sore.

10 May the house of Joab never cease to have someone with a running sore or a skin disease or one who works at the spindle or one who falls by the sword or one who lacks food!