Sample Sentences forligature (auto-selected)
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She had ligature marks on her wrists and ankles.ligature = from something used to tie or bind
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And she has ligature marks on her wrists, and when they search my apartment, there on the headboard of my bed are two ties—like, neckties—tucked down near the mattress, and the ties are, quote, 'consistent with the ligature marks.'† (source)
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No ligature marks on the neck.† (source)
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A few hours after the operation, a ligature of one of the blood vessels into the lung cavity gave way, and Dr. Sasaki suffered severe hemorrhaging for nearly a week.† (source)
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Miss Abbot turned to divest a stout leg of the necessary ligature.† (source)
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I'd seen enough ligature marks to know what it meant.† (source)
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The midwife was putting a ligature on the navel before cutting the cord.† (source)
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I finished listing the muscles of the hand and started in on the ligatures when Arwyl waved me into silence and asked his next question.† (source)
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Her eyes fell on a catgut ligature that was looped around a bed rail near his hands and that displayed knot thrown on top of knot, ten-score of them.† (source)
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Some of the hacked swords were tied to the wrists of those who carried them, with strips of linen and fragments of dress: ligatures various in kind, but all deep of the one colour.† (source)
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So, then, an elongated Siamese ligature united us.† (source)
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A bold cut down the belly, and a few touches here and there where the ligatures still bound the hide to the body, and the animal was flayed.† (source)
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He carried three books bound together by some sort of ornamental elastic ligature, and a bundle wrapped in a blue table-cloth.† (source)
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As the Orientals say, "A cur's tail may be warmed, and pressed, and bound round with ligatures, and after a twelve years' labor bestowed upon it, still it will retain its natural form."† (source)
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If, then, we are to believe the skilful, revolutions like the Revolution of July are severed arteries; a prompt ligature is indispensable.† (source)
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So tightly had the ligatures been drawn, that the use of his limbs was not immediately recovered, and the young giant presented, in good sooth, a very helpless and a somewhat ludicrous picture.† (source)
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