torn
Example Sentences
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But Vonn careened into the fence last Friday and revealed on Tuesday that she had torn the ACL in her left knee—the one that wasn’t surgically repaired.
In December 2023, a scan revealed that repeated blows to her knee had resulted in a torn cruciate ligament, ruling her out for a year.
From BBC
Her long list of injuries doesn’t include a torn left ACL, though she has hurt the knee before.
“There are moms that are literally being torn apart from their kids.”
From Salon
She says she felt "torn" because she loved everything she had bought over the years but ended up making well over £100 selling her clutter.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
