ligament
Example Sentences
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Veterinarians believe Sparky was struck by a car and dragged down the asphalt street, tearing ligaments and leaving him with a bone-deep wound — and his family with significant medical bills.
From Los Angeles Times
When Mr Mendelson arrived back in the UK he was told he needed surgery for ligament damage.
From BBC
Defender Levi Colwill, who shone at the Club World Cup, is out for most of the season with an anterior cruciate knee ligament injury, and Maresca's request for a replacement fell on deaf ears.
From BBC
Just a few hours after the game, which ended in a loss that eliminated the Chiefs from postseason contention, the team said its star quarterback had suffered a torn knee ligament.
Agyemang, who has been on loan at Brighton from Arsenal since September 2024, ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament playing for the Lionesses in October.
From BBC
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