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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
  • I remember Caleb telling her that it would only take a month to mend, because it was a hairline fracture.  (source)
    fracture = crack (in the bone)
  • "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)
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  • I stared at the statue, feeling the fractured place in my heart.  (source)
    fractured = broken or cracked
  • A simple fracture.  (source)
    fracture = crack (in the bone)
  • Her leg had been so swollen and painful all along that the doctor had not even tried to set the fractures,  (source)
    fractures = breaks
  • Watanabe beat POWs every day, fracturing their windpipes, rupturing their eardrums, shattering their teeth, tearing one man's ear half off, leaving men unconscious.†  (source)
  • At best I was two people, a fractured mind.†  (source)
  • You haven't any fracture.  (source)
    fracture = crack (in the bone)
  • "They're fractures along the earth's crust," said Aziza.†  (source)
  • "I'm fine," I repeat, even though everything around me is breaking, fracturing.†  (source)
  • Up through the furnace register his father's voice rang, tinny and fractured.†  (source)
  • "Looks like a fracture," an ambulance attendant said, feeling her right ankle.†  (source)
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