limb
Example Sentences
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It is a status symbol, rite of passage and phantom limb wrapped into one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
She decided to take a step back from performing arts institutions and sought advice from friends who also had a limb difference and worked in the industry.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Vonn credited Dr. Tom Hackett, an orthopedic surgeon who works for Vonn and Team USA, for salvaging the limb.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
No longer in military fatigues but a black tracksuit and with a prosthetic limb, Volodymyr was speaking at a football tournament in the town of Pavlograd, one he used to play in before his injury.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
He was sitting on a low limb of the bur oak tree, directly above my net, looking down at the apples.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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