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Recent Examples of limb
The man had to have his limb amputated within 24 hours.
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
How to protect yourself from the southern flannel moth
Protecting yourself from the southern flannel moth is a simple as wearing long sleeves and pants to cover your limbs while doing yard work, LoPresti said, re-emphasizing that stings are rare.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 18 Mar. 2025
Along with stomach sleepers, side sleepers need a little more give to their mattresses, with enough give to let your shoulder and hips sink to give spinal alignment, but not too much so that your spine (and limbs) are unsupported.
—Molly Higgins, WIRED, 17 Mar. 2025
Prune away the lower limbs of evergreens that are within the fire-safe zone.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
How to protect yourself from the southern flannel moth
Protecting yourself from the southern flannel moth is a simple as wearing long sleeves and pants to cover your limbs while doing yard work, LoPresti said, re-emphasizing that stings are rare.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 18 Mar. 2025
Along with stomach sleepers, side sleepers need a little more give to their mattresses, with enough give to let your shoulder and hips sink to give spinal alignment, but not too much so that your spine (and limbs) are unsupported.
—Molly Higgins, WIRED, 17 Mar. 2025
Prune away the lower limbs of evergreens that are within the fire-safe zone.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for limb
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“Limb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limb. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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