arthritic
Example Sentences
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Vonn had retired in 2019, her body battered by repeated crashes, her right knee arthritic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
“This is like a big bon voyage to my old arthritic hip,” he told O’Brien.
From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025
Except for my arthritic hip — a byproduct of years of basketball — I feel fine.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024
The study found that treating arthritic mice with RvT4 reduced blood vessel inflammation by re-programming macrophages -- a group of white blood cells that accumulate in the diseased vessels -- to release stored lipids.
From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024
She looked eighty or more, and she moved with stiff, arthritic caution.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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