chest

Example Sentences

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"Basically, he had a hole in his diaphragm which meant some of his organs had risen to his chest cavity, and they were pressing against his lungs so his lungs couldn't develop properly," Maddie said.

From BBC

Symptoms can include chest pain, shortness of breath, fever and heart palpitations.

From Science Daily

When the raids began, I called a gardener I had written about years ago after he was shot in the chest during a robbery attempt.

From Los Angeles Times

He added that while his team works hard, “I don’t think it’s cool to be overly ‘chest thumpy’ about working hours.”

From The Wall Street Journal

This increase was largely due to more reported "cardiac events," including chest pain, coronary artery disease, and congestive heart failure.

From Science Daily