- plural of joint.
joints
Example Sentences
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While max-cushion shoes may feel great initially, repetition of these minute wobbly, twisting moments plus the extra mechanical load on muscles, tendons, joints and bones could lead to injury in the long term, critics say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Like thalassemia, the disease also involves red blood cells and is usually a lifelong condition, affecting patients' joints and leaving them feeling weak and tired.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
In cartilage, it is especially important because it helps the tissue withstand pressure while maintaining the smooth surface joints need for movement.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease attacking the joints, while multiple sclerosis attacks the nervous system.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
“My head hurts. And my joints and my bones and even behind my eyes. I’m hurting all over.”
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
