sprain

Example Sentences

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Their only concern for next week is Stafford’s sprained finger, which may have contributed to a performance that was below his standard, as he went 20 for 42 with no touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times

Stafford, who suffered a sprained right index finger against the Panthers, was not at his best.

From Los Angeles Times

The French forward had been expected to return for the Champions League game against Monaco next week as he manages his recovery from a knee sprain.

From Barron's

Stafford suffered a sprained right index finger against the Panthers but has said the finger felt “great” and he was a full participant in practices this week.

From Los Angeles Times

Forward Adou Thiero remains out with a right medial collateral ligament sprain and guard Austin Reaves is closing in on the final week of the initial four-week timetable provided for his left calf strain.

From Los Angeles Times