shoulder
Example Sentences
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McDonald said Page had done an "outstanding" job over the years and the batsmen should also shoulder some of the blame for not scoring enough runs.
From Barron's
The 27-year-old missed a large part of Pakistan's cricket with a shoulder injury since June but regained full fitness after surgery in Britain.
From Barron's
We put that on our shoulders and work harder.”
From Los Angeles Times
In the build-up to this Test, Stokes spoke on Christmas Eve like a man with the weight of the world on his shoulders.
From BBC
His energy off the bench in the second quarter, especially when playing with Smart, who fought through a right shoulder injury, helped the Lakers force four turnovers in a five-minute stretch.
From Los Angeles Times
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