rib

Example Sentences

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"She was waking up every night for months and was obviously in a severe amount of pain with her ribs," she added.

From BBC

Front seat passengers such as Jenna often have chest, rib and breastbone injuries if wearing a seat belt because of the massive pressure from the impact.

From BBC

Researchers have so far recovered 49 bone pieces including a femur, vertebrae and ribs, it added.

From Barron's

Nelson, who said he takes a ribbing from his young teammates for his graying hair, has a rich family history when it comes to Olympic hockey.

From Los Angeles Times

The spiders were communicating once more, slowly rubbing their great ribbed back legs together like poisonous crickets.

From Literature