elbow
Example Sentences
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She might as well have elbowed me in the stomach, the way her words took my breath away.
From Literature
At his elbow was a stack of copies of his first book, “The Myth of Aging: A Prescription for Emotional and Physical Well-Being,” which comes out Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times
The toy features elbow and wrist articulation, which allows for stimming and other gestures.
From Los Angeles Times
Supposedly “laid back” Los Angeles was rife with sharp elbows, daggers plunged in backs and a relentless quest for glory.
From Los Angeles Times
He peppered the off-side boundary with a high front elbow, sweet timing and a beautifully straight bat.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.