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How to use kneecap in a sentence

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The plucky youngster managed to kick his attacker in the kneecap before getting free and running home.
Shortly after the three of us set upon his dorm room to dismantle it, a small but sharp twinge of pain registered just under my left kneecap.
The knee often clicks as it moves through its range of movement and usually the patient feels and hears grating or crepitus under their kneecap.
It affects the cartilage on the back of the kneecap and causes pain and stiffness, especially when going up and down stairs.
When strain is put on the knee, the muscles around the kneecap can be pulled.
The bullet entered his left thigh, skimmed past the kneecap and came out the upper calf on the opposite side of the leg.
The tendon that connects the kneecap to the thigh muscle can be torn if the knee is bent too far back.
The patella, or kneecap, is a floating bone within the tendon of the quadriceps muscle group.
The kneecap is then moved across to the outer side of the knee to expose the knee joint behind it, between the tibia and the femur.
Cartilage under the patella or kneecap wears away and the surface becomes rough and grainy.
Drilled into his knee was a large hole where the bullet had smashed into his kneecap, shattering two bones.
Later that year he broke the same kneecap during tomfoolery in a Newcastle nightclub.
Her friends encouraged her and Megan reached over to pinch the skin on the back of Rick's kneecap.
It's got a surgical steel, triple-tumbler combination lock machined right into the kneecap, just set right into the sucker.
The boy's first taste of warfare was to kneecap a prisoner from the rebel forces.
Mr Hackett said the defendant then left the house making threats to petrol bomb it and to kneecap his family.
Would you be afraid to meet him late at night in a dark alley, just in case he was carrying a crowbar and threatening to kneecap you?
He lost his leg just above the kneecap last year as a result of a motorcycle accident.
He needs more surgery, this time to graft together the bone in the kneecap.
India's tax officials have tried to kneecap Vodafone, Nokia and IBM, among others. Mostly, though, bad management was to blame.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The sun crept up his leg and his kneecap began to prickle pleasantly under the linen trousers.
The trappers entertain a superstitious notion, which leads them to remove a kneecap from each beaver and throw it into the fire.
In the action I saw that his leg pained him, for he bent it suddenly and put his hand on the kneecap.
It serves as an anchoring point for the arm muscles and it both resembles the kneecap and offers the same kind of protection.
World champion Jason Crump is battling to be fit for tomorrow's Czech Grand Prix after a crash left him with a broken kneecap.
Barry Ferguson has broken his kneecap,''confirmed Rovers boss Graeme Souness.
Ben broke his right femur thighbone in three places, snapped his left arm, damaged his kneecap and badly hurt his elbow on his left arm.
He fractured a man's kneecap in an attack in Redcar where he repeatedly kicked his victim on the ground.
His elevation above the valley was about the kneecap of the Generoso.
As well as I could make out, the kneecap seemed turned up on edge in the midst of the swelling.
Lateral release is a surgical treatment for a patellofemoral disorder in which the kneecap tracks to the outside of the knee during flexion and extension.
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