shoulder
Example Sentences
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Dreyer had been one of the Dodgers’ most consistent relievers before he missed 13 games with left shoulder inflammation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Potapova's magnificent defence caused problems for Gauff throughout and the 25-year-old was seen clutching her shoulder after the match, following a number of bruising rallies.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
His father, the old radical, responds: “There is something good about being in the crowd, about being comrades, shoulder to shoulder with others. And I think there is also something absolutely destructive about it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The Sheriff’s Office’s search-and-rescue coordinator, volunteers and the agency’s helicopter responded to the shoulder of Freel Peak to help the man and boy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
She sits next to me on the bed and hugs my shoulder, pulling me into her side.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing shoulder
Lesson 1
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 5
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