limb
Example Sentences
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Not long after, she went through more procedures: one to amputate her damaged limb and another to cut through her neck to retrieve a fishing hook that had migrated to tissue outside the esophagus.
From Los Angeles Times
Both of his hands are like twisted tree limbs.
From Literature
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They have a prehensile tail that wraps around things like an extra limb.
From Literature
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In many cases, the nerves in the limbs remain healthy, and the brain continues to function normally.
From Science Daily
"Basically, all four of my limbs don't work," he explained.
From BBC
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