cuff
Example Sentences
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“After so many disappointments over the years, it’s hard to believe that anything’s going to go right,” Sullivan said, later admitting that “I was convinced they were cuffed face-down on the linoleum somewhere.”
From Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Police Department officers told the group to stop painting and cuffed Hale, video footage posted to social media shows.
From Los Angeles Times
That injury, which Phillips later said included a tear in the back of his rotator cuff, caused him to miss the early weeks of this past season.
From Los Angeles Times
Fur cuffs edged each long emerald sleeve, and the cape of thick red velvet fell from her shoulders like, well, a curtain.
From Literature
She was a tall, handsome woman no older than sixty, dressed in a black crepe gown with a crisp white collar and cuffs, and a veiled cap pinned on top of her head.
From Literature
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