sacrum
Example Sentences
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A large number of media spent the rest of the afternoon googling “sacrum.”
From Seattle Times
She curls into a ball, pounding her fists against the floor, and later balances on her sacrum, torso gently circling, in a resemblance of yearning or prayer.
From New York Times
I was born without a sacrum, the bone that connects the spine to the pelvis.
From New York Times
She has congenital sacral agenesis, meaning she was born with no sacrum.
From Washington Post
It was an associated disorder, a type of arthritis known as sacroiliitis — an inflammation of the joint between the pelvic girdle and the sacrum, the triangular bone that forms the connection between the hips.
From New York Times
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