arthritic
Example Sentences
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Vonn had retired in 2019, her body battered by repeated crashes, her right knee arthritic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
One habitat held Niles and Daphne Crane, a pair of arthritic sandhill cranes named after characters from the sitcom “Frasier.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024
Kassam points to plenty of other examples, including reduced arthritic pain and a lower risk of urinary tract infections.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2024
Q: Recently a reader extolled the virtues of fish oil for his arthritic knees.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
As Cliff talked, he stared at the ground and twisted his arthritic fingers, one over the other like he was crossing them all for good luck.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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