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

Ohtani is trying to complete his first full season as a pitcher in four years, after elbow surgery in 2023, and he already has thrown more innings this year than he did last year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Suddenly I felt Regan’s sharp elbow digging into my ribs for a second time, and I glanced over to see her smiling cheerfully back our new classmates.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin