Sample Sentences for
fracture
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    She thought it was just a sprain, but after the swelling didn’t go down for a week, the X-ray showed a hairline fracture in her ankle.
    fracture = crack
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    "How else should I be doing," Malcolm said, "with a compound fracture of the leg that is likely septic and beginning to smell rather, ah, pungent?"  (source)
    fracture = crack (in the bone)
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    I remember Caleb telling her that it would only take a month to mend, because it was a hairline fracture.  (source)
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    I stared at the statue, feeling the fractured place in my heart.  (source)
    fractured = broken or cracked
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    A simple fracture.  (source)
    fracture = crack (in the bone)
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    Her leg had been so swollen and painful all along that the doctor had not even tried to set the fractures,  (source)
    fractures = breaks
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    Did you hear the fracturing of any bones while sitting on him?†  (source)
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    At best I was two people, a fractured mind.†  (source)
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    You haven't any fracture.  (source)
    fracture = crack (in the bone)
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    He had suffered multiple fractures of the skull, cheeks, jawbone, and eye sockets.†  (source)
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    The news in those days was full of war and migrants and nativists, and it was full of fracturing too, of regions pulling away from nations, and cities pulling away from hinterlands, and it seemed that as everyone was coming together everyone was also moving apart.†  (source)
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    It looks fractured, but I can't be sure.†  (source)
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    "Looks like a fracture," an ambulance attendant said, feeling her right ankle.†  (source)
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