vocal cords
Example Sentences
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When I did Company, I had to take care of my vocal cords so I didn’t talk basically the whole day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Tyler suffered nodules on her vocal cords and underwent surgery to remove them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Both the deal and the band ended when Taylor developed nodes on his vocal cords, which required him to stay silent for three months.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Whenever I tried to pronounce certain words, my vocal cords spasmed apart.
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2026
My tongue is a piece of leather in my mouth, my vocal cords brittle paper.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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