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bunion

[buhn-yuhn] / ˈbʌn jən /


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I assume this is neuropathy as a result of bunion surgery and my second toe being permanently straightened several years ago.

From Seattle Times Nov. 23, 2022

Strangely, this adolescent foot had the very distinct protrusion of a bunion on its little toe.

From BBC Oct. 2, 2022

Recovery from hammertoe surgery usually takes about four to six weeks, and it can take up to six months to bounce back from bunion surgery.

From Washington Post Jul. 18, 2022

I love the uneven tonal quality of suede, and its malleable nature makes even over-the-knee black boots incredibly comfortable—and that’s with a bunion on my left foot.

From Slate Nov. 12, 2018

The rebels were a constant annoyance, an unlanced bunion on the foot of the country.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

There were physical benefits in addition to the relief for the bunions: He found comfort from the ground beneath him.

From Seattle Times Mar. 5, 2023

An earlier study revealed many town monks also suffered from bunions.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2022

Even if you know your size, you may have bunions, arch issues or other complications, Henderson said.

From Washington Post Jun. 9, 2022

Swimming in warm Atlantic waves, we learned that we shared the same wrinkle pattern around our eyes, the same extroversion and the same bunions.

From New York Times Oct. 29, 2021

Dry your socks, Michael, or the bunions will destroy you entirely.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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