It reminded us of what Rossi's injury has robbed us of this season, and he eventually won the battle, finishing third.
With injuries robbing the team of almost all its best players, the Nets hoped that an ill-tempered attitude could provide an adequate substitute.
He's 31, a rash of injuries and seven operations having robbed him of some of his best years.
The injury nearly robs him of his leg, and he vehemently argues with the doctors who briefly consider resorting to amputation.
Piazza called Reyes the future and wondered whether the injury would rob him of his recklessness.
Though he returned to the first team, the injury had robbed him of much of his pace.
Each such injury destroys the phloem and robs the tree of its ability to store and move nutrients.
The injury also robbed him of his senses of taste and smell.
Constant injuries robbed McLoughlin of his potential and he retired in 1991.
His injuries had robbed him of that forever.