elbow

Example Sentences

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When we made it back home after being gone for two weeks, I had to put elbow grease into scrubbing the caked-on dog drool off the side of the car.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Eventually the loss of Jurgen Locadio, the hulking forward who walked in the 38th minute after an elbow on Aaron Hickey, told.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

A revolutionary technology is slashing recovery time for elbow injuries.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Throughout his two-month stint last year on the injured list, he received seven injections in his elbow.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

She landed with a thump of boots against wood in front of Christopher, steadying herself on his elbow.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell