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How to use elbow in a sentence

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And suddenly she felt a cold rush of air as the redhead actually whizzed right by her, his elbow pad actually grazing her arm as he did so.
Called a Judas by his countrymen, he received an elbow from another player, and left the pitch injured.
I'm now a bit stiff and have a big lump on my right foot where I caught a guy on the elbow.
A hand reached out awkwardly, bumping her elbow against the roll of toilet paper hanging above a plastic green wastebasket.
If your bridge elbow is locked, this is a sure sign of of poor balance and weight distribution.
I put on my socks, the jock, the shorts, and then the jersey, followed by sweatbands on my left arm and an elbow pad on my right arm.
His elbow and shoulder joints ache, but he still labors through the workouts.
The one bit I didn't enjoy was the double jointed contortionist, who actually dislocated his shoulder and elbow on stage.
Occasionally he was jostled by an elbow, but he just ignored them and kept going.
The affected arm is flexed at the elbow and adducted against the side of the body.
Sagnol slaloms past a few defenders and then welts the ball off another defender's elbow.
The tat on my forearm was only really painful when it got too close to the elbow on that arm.
Sit or stand with one arm raised to shoulder height in front of your body, elbow bent.
The waiter was hovering constantly at my elbow, wheeking away breadcrumbs or tidying up around me.
For both strokes, you should have extremely good elbow bend-around 90 degrees.
Surely the agonizing pain I experience when I hit my elbow has much more to do with craziness than amusement.
For example, wrestling includes many holds, which can easily be performed in such a way that they damage the elbow, shoulder, neck or leg joints.
Andrew was recalled from his morbid reverie by his guide's gentle grasping at his right elbow.
Murali, it was later disclosed, because of a minor deformity, had a slight kink in the elbow.
He became involved in a fight with some other children and his left elbow was dislocated.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Plenty of soap and water, disinfectant, and elbow grease make a distemper prevention that is much better than any cure.
I learnt him how to talk Injun an' read rapids an' build a fire with tinder an' elbow grease.
In the field a string cleaner will do the business, but at once when you get to permanent camp use a rod and elbow grease.
All I seen was the way he cranked the machine, and he didn't waste any elbow grease doin' it, either.
Thornton shows that jag, bust, bat and to crook the elbow are also americanisms.
A person had the temerity to elbow Mrs. Austen and the audacity to smile at her.
She unfastened her dress, exposing her breast, and lifted her arms, bare to the elbow.
If he should curve his elbow in the least, it would get a rap from the master's ferule.
The women wore a calico skirt, a white shirt with a bracelet at the elbow to hold the sleeves and a fichu on the head.
Lips meet lips in soul-kiss that cause the maidenly head to hide under elbow in confusion.
The tall, flashily good-looking man at his elbow straightened up and looked at him with a doubtful expression in his eyes.
I am not going to elbow myself about and be squashed flat for their pleasure.
And, flipping the ash off his cigarette on to the tray by Fiorsen's elbow, he nodded and went.
As they took their seats the man, a floridly handsome person, was at Dahlia's elbow.
He began his fluttery elbow movements again and looked around at Dotty with a triumphant smile.
He leaned now against a bookrack, with his elbow on the top shelf, napping lightly.
The cotehardie, of a different colour to the surcoat, has tight sleeves with buttons from elbow to little finger.
She swung into the saddle, then slued toward him, leaned an elbow on the horn and rested her chin in the palm of her hand.
In measuring cloth, the distance from the elbow to the fingers is employed as we would use a foot rule or a yardstick.
Not until she was elbow deep in suds did she recall her dreams about the octopus.
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