- plural of joint.
joints
Example Sentences
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He considered different shapes for the container -- like a square or even a star -- but thought it best to avoid having seams and joints, so a stainless steel cylinder won the day.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
The vertebrae line up to create a series of ball-and-socket joints running from head to tail.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Participants can then get a high-intensity, low-impact workout that’s easy on the joints and requires extra balance, firing up the core.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
And instead of a knee or hip replacement, you could get new bone and joint treatments designed to reverse physical decline entirely by regenerating tissue in damaged joints.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Doctor Copeland jerked at his fingers and tried to pop the joints again.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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