hips

Example Sentences

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Hyaline cartilage is smooth and slippery, allowing joints such as the knees, hips, shoulders, and ankles to move freely.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

As I ambled past groups doing yoga and vacationing families lounging on the grass, pain started to radiate through my ankles and up my shinbones before settling uncomfortably in my hips.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

I have terrible hips — bursitis and everything — and they hurt so bad that I thought maybe I broke a bone or something.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Others stared ahead with their hands firmly on their hips.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Kumu Whitman is standing above me, his hands on his hips.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila