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Its hurts vs It hurts

The correct phrase is "it hurts." The pronoun "it" is singular and requires the singular form of the verb, which is "hurts." "Its hurts" is incorrect because "its" is a possessive pronoun and cannot be used as the subject of a sentence.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 3782 views

Its hurts

This phrase is incorrect in English. "Its" is a possessive pronoun and cannot be used as the subject of a sentence.

The correct phrase should be "it hurts," where "it" is the subject pronoun and "hurts" is the correct verb form.

It hurts

This phrase is correct in English. "It" is the subject pronoun and "hurts" is the correct verb form.

Use this phrase to describe when something is causing pain or discomfort.

Examples:

  • When I touch the bruise, it hurts.
  • It hurts when I try to move my arm.
  • Does it hurt when you press here?
  • I'm sorry it hurts, but the medicine will help.
  • It hurts to see you in pain.
  • It hurts when I sit up.
  • It hurts, and not in a good way.
  • It hurts, but it wasn't deep.
  • It hurts, not being accepted for who you are.
  • It hurts, so don't shout.
  • It hurts to lose an asset, Carrie.
  • It hurts... eight, nine, ten.
  • It hurts, like cramping, only worse.
  • It hurts like hell, but...
  • It hurts to do your job.
  • It hurts to take a life.
  • It hurts to be the one who stands on a rooftop... or a kills.
  • It hurts like I knew her.
  • It hurts more than I can tell you.
  • It hurts, and I obey.
  • It hurts... and it's pointless.
  • It hurts when people don't answer your call.
  • It hurts to think how you must hate me.
  • It hurts when it should be fun.
  • It hurts unlike any pain I've ever felt before.

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