spine

Example Sentences

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I straightened my spine to my full five feet seven inches and strode out without a backward glance.

From Literature

The woman, who required surgery to her spine, said a police officer told her Calocane could not be prosecuted at the time because of his mental health.

From BBC

The arms are forged from motorbike springs and gears, its shoulders are curve from car rims, the spine is moulded from a fuel tank and its knees are pieced together with chains and suspension parts.

From Barron's

My old heart started turning somersaults; and something that felt like a thousand-legged centipede jiggled its way up my spine.

From Literature

A chill ran down my spine that had nothing to do with the freezing air.

From Literature