elbow

Example Sentences

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With that comes the threat of real danger, given the dramatic rise in elbow injuries currently plaguing the sport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

When we made it back home after being gone for two weeks, I had to put elbow grease into scrubbing the caked-on dog drool off the side of the car.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Eventually the loss of Jurgen Locadio, the hulking forward who walked in the 38th minute after an elbow on Aaron Hickey, told.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Ohtani is trying to complete his first full season as a pitcher in four years, after elbow surgery in 2023, and he already has thrown more innings this year than he did last year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

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

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