inserted
Example Sentences
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Doctors inserted a rod into his leg and placed screws into his foot and ankle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The 15-time major winner needed pins inserted in his foot and ankle and a rod in his tibia as well as a follow-up surgery in 2023.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Rather, they were inserted merely to entertain the viewer or highlight a particular singer or dancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
It was not always politicians – a wide range of celebrities could be seen inserted into some of the same made-up situations too.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
He had unscrewed the chest plate of the nearest as he spoke, inserted the two-inch sphere that contained the tiny spark of atomic energy that was a robot’s life.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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