rib

Example Sentences

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Newcastle will have to do so without influential defender Dan Burn, who is out for four to six weeks after breaking a rib and puncturing a lung in the derby.

From BBC

A 2023 audit found, among other things, that fair officials improperly used state credit cards on “lavish dinners” for the fair’s board of directors, including prime rib and ribeye steaks.

From Los Angeles Times

Long bones such as ribs or femora are typically used, but they are not always preserved.

From Science Daily

This results in a delicious, rich rack of ribs.

From Salon

He testified that he wasn’t wearing a face shield and the metal ribs of the umbrella could have poked him in the eye.

From Los Angeles Times