But they were strong, too, he could tell by the ropy muscles that flexed underneath their skin. |
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He flexed his ankle, silently thanking God that it had held out thus far in the evening. |
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The affected arm is flexed at the elbow and adducted against the side of the body. |
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She flexed her left wrist at Cath, and more bracelets jingled against her black athletic watch. |
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The range of internal and external rotation of the hips should be measured with the child prone and knees flexed to 90 degrees. |
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Each of the five roof arches is flexed across its width, turning it into a stiff double curvature shell. |
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Rose winced as she flexed her arm and rubbed the spot where Darryl had grabbed her. |
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However, even in the absence of tectonic boundary loads, ophiolitc obduction imposes significant stresses on the flexed plate. |
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The fully flexed pollex in an articulated manus of Shuvuuia is in a position similar to full flexion in Mononykus. |
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Lying on her side, she raises a leg with a flexed foot, seemingly independent from the rest of her body, and stabs into the floor. |
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Kel gingerly flexed the fingers of her right hand while her mind raced for an answer. |
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She groaned as she flexed her right ankle, it figured, she'd twisted it when she fell. |
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The muscular fellow grinned at the women gathered on both sides of the cheetah and then flexed his muscles. |
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Anyway, Josh ran his fingers through his golden curls and subtly flexed his biceps. |
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End the movement with the dumbbell over your upper chest and with your pec muscles flexed as hard as possible. |
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Advise the patient to minimise time spent with flexed or extended wrists and to take frequent breaks. |
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The men's change room was empty and I slipped out of my shorts and into my trunks, then I slipped off my T-shirt and flexed my muscles. |
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This anterior projection helps receive the trochlea of the humerus and lies in the coronoid fossa of the humerus when the elbow is flexed. |
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His tears became his master, his chest heaved, his muscles flexed and tightened, his teeth clenched threatening to break his jaw bone. |
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Jim's jaw muscle flexed and he continued to unwrap the shirt bits from Blair's arm. |
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His muscles flexed and tensed and for a moment, Lena thought that this is what the gods had made him for. |
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Start with your body motionless, your legs hanging down and your abs slightly flexed. |
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His right hand grasped slightly against the three match books, and their delicate paper flexed slightly. |
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I recall a car that flexed and twisted around corners so much that it was noticeable through the steering wheel. |
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The air flexed outwards from the tip of the staff, stealing the breath from the room. |
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They did, however, think the skeletons looked very unusual, being very highly flexed, like Peruvian mummies. |
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The mortuary program incorporated a variety of burial modes, including extended and flexed primary, bundle, and cremation. |
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When fully flexed, the posterior condyles of both the femur and tibia are in contact. |
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Bounce Whilst in the push up position, with flexed abs and straight back, begin to do a light and small bounce of the whole body. |
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Superpowers flexed their muscles figuratively in the space race and literally at the Olympics. |
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He flexed tired fingers and massaged his arm, then flinched at a twinge of pain in his chest. |
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Stuck to my bed, muscles rigid as a flexed boa, sweat pooling in the depression in my chest, I dreamt in horror of the two headed bull. |
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Superior to the trochlea is another anterior depression called the coronoid fossa which receives part of the ulna when flexed. |
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The gauchos of Argentina wore chaps that hardened from the foam and sweat of the horse's body, causing them to walk with flexed knees. |
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She flexed her wrists, feeling the leather gauntlets stretch and slide along her forearms. |
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Ulnar and radial ligamentous stabilities are assessed with the patient's forearm flexed at 20 degrees to unlock the olecranon from its fossa. |
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A DVT can be present without signs or symptoms but may cause swelling or pain, particularly when the foot is flexed sharply upward. |
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Despite being a tree with relatively smooth bark, the branch flexed a little and scraped at his palms. |
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He flexed his hands on the reins, causing his stallion to shake his head and snort irritably as its bit was jerked slightly. |
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In the sagittal plane, the neck can be flexed, extended or hyper-extended, as in butterfly or breaststroke. |
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She is into animal rights, she says, and a vegan and is pretty fit herself, she adds, demonstrating flexed forearms, biceps and abs. |
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The display can be flexed in all directions and bent to form a curve with a radius of curvature of less than 20 cm, Tosh says. |
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It flexed its toes, opened giant wings, and soared off its globe, out over the rooftops of the great city, down to the small curled body on the pavement. |
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The big rod flexed again and again, driving the plug across the water. |
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Throughout the match he struggled to unleash the ball in excess of 100 mph, and more than once he flexed the troublesome joint while grimacing in pain. |
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His muscles flexed to where you could see the very veins popping out. |
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A collective puff of expelled breath flexed through the courtyard, liberated pirates rubbing their eyes to be certain the welcome, if not morbid, sight was real. |
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Some adults and children were subject to secondary processing after initial burial in flexed or extended positions in pits located inside the house. |
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Despite the length of the pit, the proximity of these articulated extremities and the ilium shows that the primary burial was in a flexed position prior to disturbance. |
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A group of bodybuilders flexed their muscles to the tunes from Mangalayam. |
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The problem presents as anterior knee pain, which is worse after prolonged sitting with the knee flexed, or on climbing or descending stairs or slopes. |
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Speaking quietly with his lawyer in court, his face periodically flexed, in a sudden rictus, a mirthless smile. |
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Ulnar nerve instability is more readily demonstrated if the elbow is flexed 60° and the upper limb is abducted and externally rotated. |
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The plank was much springier than he had imagined, and he found himself doing an awkward hop-skip-and-stumble over its battens as it flexed under his boots. |
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He had flexed his muscles, and those of his men, and enhanced his street fighting reputation. |
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The night was not to be over until the finely chiseled man had flung off his shirt and flexed for the cameras. |
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Certainly, the situation was dire 13 years ago when a newly energised GM board flexed its muscle. |
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The latter appears more fleshy and rigid in its first third, and more supple at its extremity, which can be flexed during swimming. |
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With one knee bent and hip flexed, extend the opposite leg back then slowly return to starting position. |
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It feels like an electric shock crackling down his neck and back when his head is flexed forward. |
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The same applies to wrist tendons that can be compressed in a limited space when the wrist is flexed. |
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Take the ends of the strap in each hand and pull your feet into a flexed position so that the toes are pointing toward the ceiling or your face. |
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As a consequence of its military build up, China has gradually flexed its muscle and become more active. |
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Our contest is running right through the summer and into the fall and we hope to see some creative muscle flexed between now and then. |
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In our experiment, the sensor was sutured to the patellar tendon so that the sensor would stay underneath the patella when the knee flexed to different flexion angles. |
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When landing from a jump, the body will remain upright while the foot attains a plantar flexed position due to activity in the triceps surae muscle. |
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Gym rats from the east to the west coast prefer tank tops because they allow for complete range of motion and allow gym buffs to admire their flexed muscles at all times. |
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But when I pulled her toward me to comfort her and tell her that I was sorry, she instinctively flexed her muscles to deflect me. |
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Ever obliging, Springsteen then flexed all the right things on a paddle board. |
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The lead vocals matched the music perfectly and flexed from a gentle harmonious type vocal to the more Mancunian swagger, familiar within many Manchester artists. |
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With the elbow flexed at 90 degrees, the needle is inserted 0.5 cm into the skin between the olecranon and the medial epicondyle, and 3 to 5 ml of solution is injected. |
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In order to cast it, the arm has to be straight and the fingers flexed. |
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In knee operations, apply the polyurethane film dressing with the knee moderately flexed, followed by padding and compression according to local hospital protocol. |
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Ontario people would be better to answer this for you, but I understand they submit their list of purchases at the end of each day, and that insurance is flexed every day with every load. |
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They were astonished when Breivik, stripped to his underwear for the shot, with a sudden, grotesque theatricality adopted a proud body-builder's pose, side on, hand on hip with muscles flexed. |
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Examine the obturator internus with the patient supine and the legs flexed at the hips and knees, feet together, the legs falling away to the side. |
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A few hard-looking young men, heads covered in do-rags, toned arms flexed and crossed over their chests, stared at the marchers. |
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A timid and gentlesome frog approached her, gravely bowed in a groove below her flexed kneecap. |
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As a result of this work they devised a uniquely efficient and stable set of wings which could be flexed at the ends to maintain balance in flight. |
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The arms flexed, the proud soldiers marched in front of their commander. |
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Injury to a partially flexed knee may lead to inflammation of the plica. |
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After landing, return to the previous position with your knees flexed at 90 degrees and, while standing still, await the next beep before repeating the jump. |
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He plipped the locks on the pool car, stuck the keys in his pocket and flexed his aching left hand. |
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The cuneiform tendon is always sharply defined when the hock is flexed by the action of the muscle. |
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A trench marks the position at which the flexed, subducting slab begins to descend beneath another lithospheric slab. |
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The severity of current economic and market conditions means that recruitment will be prudent, flexed to take account of overall business performance. |
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Figure 7a: After having flexed the wrist and retracted the F. C. R. and F. P. L. tendons the volar carpal artery running along the distal edge of the pronator quadratus can be located. |
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As the DB continues his backpedal, he must pump his elbows behind him, keeping them flexed at 90 degrees. |
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The common extensor tendon is optimally imaged with sonography with the elbow flexed and forearm pronated. |
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In a couched neck flexion with shoulder position, hips and knees are latissimus dorsi pull-down flexed at approximately 120 degrees. |
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Bracing reminders of how Balanchine introduced modernism to ballet, they emphasize the clarity of the angular style with discordantly flexed feet and drooping torsos, illuminated by crystalline musicality. |
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Begin flat on your back with your legs flexed at the hip. |
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These fossils are occasionally found broadly flexed, but because they are never creased or kinked, the living organism must have been rather tough and stiff. |
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The guys do chin-ups, and the girls do a flexed arm hang, which is difficult. |
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We flexed to a level lay down to get rid of the ordnance on a half-sunken-ship target, then we transitioned to the strafe pattern. |
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The legs are flexed at the hip and at the knee. |
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The fetal head is flexed and slightly dislodged. |
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Canada has a great deal to offer by way of our international leadership and that so-called soft power that should be flexed at every opportunity to promote peace and understanding. |
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First pleopods uniramous, barely reaching caudal margin of annulus when abdomen flexed. |
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Even in 1921, while the new capitalist dominant power, the United States, flexed its muscles, the Empire counted 458 million subjects, roughly a quarter of the world population of the time. |
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The name scorpionweed comes from the curling habit of the blossoming flower heads which somewhat resemble the flexed tail of a scorpion in striking position. |
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The hind limbs were held under the body, with slightly flexed knees and ankles, and the foot was digitigrade, meaning the animal walked on its toes. |
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The muscularity in his forearm was visible as he flexed his fingers. |
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Players generally have kyphotic posture, such that their upper bodies are flexed, their scapulae are protracted, and both humeri are internally rotated. |
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Gomez's goals were his 10th and 11th of the season but only Hart's excellence prevented that total being extended, as the four-time European Cup winners flexed their muscles. |
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