elbow
Example Sentences
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The splitter’s decline was due to a mistaken belief it caused elbow injuries, but modern data shows it puts less torque on the elbow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
According to Buehler, he still felt elbow pain all of last season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Manchester fighter Murphy is unbeaten during the first 18 fights of his career with his last bout in August ending in spectacular fashion as he knocked out Aaron Pico with a spinning elbow.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
“They had some elbow room to cut…. That’s just not where they are now,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Autumn grabs my elbow, as if she’s reading my body language again.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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