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
The muscles around my vocal cords were behaving improperly, squeezing too hard instead of relaxing when they should.
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2026
However, the condition worsened, "sometimes causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I'm used to," she told NBC News.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
The word mustered inside her, air swirled around in her lungs, her vocal cords vibrated, her lips readied.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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