elbow

Example Sentences

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Bohm was a late bloomer in high school, growing so fast that he required elbow surgery between his junior and senior years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

It will also add Airbus planes with new, lie-flat seats and more elbow and shoulder room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

James, who took a hard spill in the fourth quarter and banged his right elbow, was officially nursing left foot arthritis.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

“They had some elbow room to cut…. That’s just not where they are now,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

She doesn’t notice me right away, so I go and touch her elbow.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy