pelvis

Example Sentences

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He crashed onto the saddle horn when his horse stopped suddenly at a calf-sorting event, splitting his pelvis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The dinosaur stands apart from related species because of several unique features found in its spine, pelvis, and leg bones.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

At the time, Lee was in a wheelchair after losing a leg and a portion of his pelvis when he was hit by a speeding car at age 14.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

For the first couple of days, the pain in my pelvis was far, far worse.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Jacquel tied off the intestines, glistening and snakelike in her belly, below the stomach and deep in the pelvis.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman