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cuff

[kuhf] / kʌf /




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“That’s cool. I swim the fly too. Or, I mean, I used to. Before I tore my rotator cuff.”

From Literature

To many, the sight of Paul being clapped into cuffs may have even burnished her renegade image.

From Salon

As Robby, McKay and others examine her and run a few tests, they determine she likely has rotator cuff tear, and that she’ll need X-rays to know if she has a fracture.

From Los Angeles Times

The cuffs and waistbands that form a snug seal around a baby’s legs and waist are called the gasketing.

From The Wall Street Journal

A second later the door slammed open and in burst four of his friends—tall, deep-voiced young men in coats with twice-turned collars and threadbare cuffs.

From Literature