ligature
Example Sentences
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A ligature cutter was locked in a box and no one knew the combination to unlock it.
From BBC
The prosecution said the existence of "fixed potential ligature points" amounted to breaches of safety laws.
From BBC
Instead of the classic single ligature, they used a triple ligature approach on the upper left molar of male mice.
From Science Daily
DNA on the gum was consistent with DNA found on the ligatures and Weaver’s body, according to the charging documents.
From Seattle Times
But it took 34 years of scientific advancement to link microscopic fibers found on the boy’s shirt to a ligature that investigators located at the couple’s home, a sheriff said.
From Seattle Times
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