But part of what is creating bruised feelings with "Crash" is the sense among the starring cast members that their initial sacrifice has not been acknowledged with a gesture, whatever the precise state of collection accounts.

From then on the family of four - more Dr. Seuss than Mother Goose - lived happily ever after, but for the occasional bruised feelings or scraped paw.

This is a case about bruised feelings.

Pain or a bruised feeling - usually on one side of your face or body - often along with a fever, chills, headache, or upset stomach.

Valentine was confident that the decision to start Hampton would not leave any bruised feelings in the clubhouse.

Gerswin ignored the bruised feeling and approached the limp body carefully.

I felt her stiffen against my back, but couldn't spare the time to placate bruised feelings.

The Mike Richter free agency ended with a settlement through gritted teeth amid bruised feelings in the summer of 1998.

That much he promised himself to soothe his bruised feelings.

He wasn't about to let his bruised feelings throw a shadow over the future, not now that Dad had finally come looking for him.