pelvis
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Endometriosis is a condition where tissue normally found in the lining of the womb grows outside the uterus, most commonly in the pelvis.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
If your pelvis sits at an angle—maybe because your legs are different lengths, maybe because you have scoliosis—the midline of the buttocks can tilt, and, boom, a crooked crack.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026
He suffered multiple injuries to his pelvis, back and legs, and remained in hospital for four months after the crash.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
A large wallet can tilt your pelvis and compress your sciatic nerve.
From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025
But Baker didn't speak to Bliss or to any of Garfield's new physicians, especially after they stated that the bullet had gone down the right side toward the pelvis.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.