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Definition
a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle to bone
- Music bombarded him at such an immense volume that his bones were almost shaken from their tendons; he felt his jaw vibrate, his eyes wobble in his head.p. 42.4
- He felt so suddenly shocked by this that he felt Faber was really dead, baked like a roach in that small green capsule shoved and lost in the pocket of a man who was now nothing but a frame skeleton strung with asphalt tendons.p. 117.7
There are no more uses of "tendon" in Fahrenheit 451.
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