cuff
Example Sentences
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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
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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.
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
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