1. Do these sentences sound good:
a) "After being involved in a brawl, he was so mistreated that was unable to return home on his own."
b) "After being involved in a brawl, he was so torn up that was unable to return home on his own."
2. And is there other adjective that would appropriate in this context?
" beaten up (slang) not torn up ?
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"After being involved in a brawl, he was so hurt / injured that he couldn't go home on his own."
beaten up (slang)
not torn up
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