rib
Example Sentences
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One Ranger cracked a rib after his snowmobile flipped over, but "he kept on going", Lt-Col Hanes said.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
He adds that although people like to rib Californians, it’s generally all in good fun.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
The adventures into fashion can relax players in the locker room prior to games, as athletes rib one another for their more brash selections.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
California Pizza Kitchen aims to highlight its diverse sit-down menu, which includes cedar plank salmon and braised short rib served with pappardelle pasta.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
The doctors didn’t remove the bullet, deeming it unsafe, so it remained lodged in Roosevelt’s fourth rib, just an inch away from his right lung.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
Vocabulary lists containing rib
Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - Middle School
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