fracture
Example Sentences
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Alexander Isak has sustained a fracture in his left leg and undergone surgery, Liverpool have confirmed.
From BBC
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after the Premier League champions revealed he had surgery on an ankle injury that includes a fibula fracture on Monday.
From Barron's
Further analysis revealed signs of childhood stress, healed fractures, and diseases such as tuberculosis.
From BBC
The slope is steep and underlain by weak, heavily fractured bedrock, making it prone to failure.
From Science Daily
In two additional papers published in Airbursts and Cratering Impacts, the researchers argue that airbursts can generate a wider range of fracture patterns.
From Science Daily
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