extremity
Example Sentences
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On behalf of Bosh's next of kin, Mark Stewart KC said: "People might wonder and ask why it is that police officers who are armed do not shoot to injure by shooting an extremity."
From BBC
Temperature readings can also be wrong if patient's extremities are cold.
From BBC
Tattoos dotted his extremities, including an anchor on his right leg with the words “I refuse to sink.”
From Los Angeles Times
The border frames an oddly shaped expanse that resembles a shredded kite, with San Pedro and Wilmington dangling from a string at the southern extremities.
From Los Angeles Times
Everything in “Zola” is heightened to mimic the extremity and shallowness of social media.
From Salon
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