Sample Sentences for
vertebrae
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  • Her back is long and white and split by the knobs of her vertebrae.  (source)
  • But the world needn't be presented with every single one of her vertebrae.  (source)
  • You have a vivid mental picture of the vertebrae snapping apart and the spinal fluid dripping out of them.  (source)
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  • Naked from the waist up, his vertebrae extruded from his skinny back as he hunched over the desk, working.  (source)
    vertebrae = bony segments of the spinal column
  • He made quick work of young Clayton, his fingers finding two vertebrae that told the boy, Now.†  (source)
  • Prince Gellir slumped as though one of his vertebrae had disintegrated.†  (source)
  • "No?" the old man said and he drove the blade between the vertebrae and the brain.†  (source)
  • Or maybe they messed up on the vertebrae and had to reweld it or something.†  (source)
  • The cracks from his cervical vertebrae breaking stood out against the complete silence.†  (source)
  • The impact fractured two vertebrae in his back.†  (source)
  • She picks up part of it, the sharp machine-tooled edges of its vertebrae pinching her gloves.†  (source)
  • He broke two vertebrae in his back and ruptured his stomach.†  (source)
  • Only the near-solid breaks of bestos, the rocky soil here on the summit plateau, and the hogback ridges running like armor-plated vertebrae northeast from here keep the teslas at bay.†  (source)
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