limb
Example Sentences
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Most of the men I know would cut off a limb to play 18 holes at Augusta National.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
No-one with a limb difference has been on the show before, with Gracie saying it has become more than just an acting job.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Washington: I’m not the only one here jumping on a limb — she’s gonna smoke it.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
According to co-author Dr. Erin Maxwell of the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, several limb bones and teeth show abnormalities that suggest the animal suffered serious injury or illness while it was alive.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
I looked on every limb, and in each dark shadow.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.