limbs
Example Sentences
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The sudden pain in the chest, limbs, back and joints - from a lack of blood circulation - may cause organ damage.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
He stands awkwardly, like he doesn’t know what to do with his limbs, seeming uncomfortable in his own studio, as if doubting his right to be there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
By 1976, mom and dad had split, and as the bicentennial approached, it looked like I wouldn’t get to see the usual wild display of pyrotechnics and potential loss of limbs.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
The animal was a feathered relative of Velociraptor with long feathers on both its forelimbs and hind limbs.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
In all I counted eleven leaping monkeys; I admired their silhouettes as their limbs stretched against the brilliant blue sky, and then there was no further movement.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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