chest

Example Sentences

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Beneath those skin-tight speed suits, racers wear vests that automatically inflate almost instantly during high-speed crashes to protect the neck, back and chest.

From Los Angeles Times

Front seat passengers such as Jenna often have chest, rib and breastbone injuries if wearing a seat belt because of the massive pressure from the impact.

From BBC

“She’s Captain America,” Bowe said, puffing out her chest and sitting up straighter.

From Los Angeles Times

I started having a stabbing pain in my chest during morning runs, and struggled to breathe deeply.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's about bringing it to that night and in that moment when you've got a decision to make, taking the positive option with your chest out and putting a stamp on the game."

From Barron's