hamstring
Example Sentences
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He bowled eight overs but was only cleared to play in the first Test following a hamstring scan.
From BBC
He starts stretching his hamstrings, and I open my mouth to ask him again why he’s training for this race, but he says, “So, I started reading your dad’s book.”
From Literature
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Bank executives say rewards programs could drain their firms of deposits, hamstringing their ability to lend.
From Barron's
Brown, 24, was seen on crutches at the end of Saturday's game at Murrayfield after injuring his calf while Cummings, 29, has picked up a hamstring injury.
From BBC
Guard Skyy Clark, who missed 10 conference games while recovering from a hamstring injury, struggled offensively, missing all five shots from the field.
From Los Angeles Times
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