How to Use artery in a Sentence

artery

noun

• His April shooting left him with two bullet holes in his thigh, an inch from an artery.
  — Darcy Costello, Baltimore Sun, 1 Mar. 2024
• Surgeons go up into the veins, gaining access to the artery at the top of the leg.
  — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 22 Mar. 2024
• For example, the carotid artery is in the neck and the radial artery is in the wrist.
  — Vincent Iannelli, Parents, 30 July 2024
• The easiest places to find a pulse are either the brachial artery (in your wrist) or the carotid artery (in your neck).
  — Trisha Pasricha, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
• The doctor who operated on her told her parents the rope which cut into her leg stopped three millimeters away from an artery.
  — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2024
• These transactions are the blood vessels coursing through in the veins and arteries of the health system, keeping it alive.
  — Seth Joseph, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• Heart valves and arteries stiffened with age, which forced the heart to work harder and increased the likelihood of high blood pressure and heart attacks.
  — Eli Saslow Erin Schaff Eli Saslow, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
• On Big Tree Road, a central artery near the stadium, signs and placards paid tribute to Hamlin.
  — Adam Kilgore, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Jan. 2023
• The wreckage still blocks the main shipping channel for the Port of Baltimore and strangles a key economic artery to the region.
  — Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
• The Brent Spence Bridge is a major artery for freight in the country.
  — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 5 Jan. 2024
• The brachial artery, inside the elbow where the bicep meets the forearm.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023
• In times of stress or exertion, the blood flow in one artery would cut off.
  — Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Jan. 2023
• The brachial artery, inside the elbow where the bicep meets the forearm.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
• Riley, look at Daddy, says a man to a toddler in the artery.
  — Heather Lanier, Longreads, 10 Jan. 2023
• And the long footbridge crossing that’s like an artery into the city.
  — Julia Sammut With Benjamin Kemper, Saveur, 3 July 2024
• The shark punctured the kneecap and just missed a nearby artery, Borrego said.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 9 May 2024
• Cary Street is Richmond's main artery of shops and restaurants.
  — Paige Porter Fischer, Southern Living, 3 May 2024
• An artery in my lung had ruptured and that is what was causing the bleeding.
  — Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 12 Dec. 2023
• One way this can happen is when an artery becomes blocked due to a blood clot.
  — Cara Beth Lee, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2024
• Torres then ties the artery off, and sutures the incision closed.
  — Eleanor Cummins, Popular Mechanics, 22 Feb. 2023
• AVMs are made up of arteries and veins, which can burst inside the brain.
  — Alyssa Hui, Health, 12 Apr. 2023
• During surgery, a doctor nicked an artery, which was then stitched up.
  — Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
• The river will be its arteries, flowing both to and from it.
  — Deborah Johnson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2023
• On Beale Street, Mr. Nichols took in the bright lights of the city’s cultural artery, where blues and rock ’n’ roll spill out onto the streets at night.
  — Eliza Fawcett, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2023
• The 10 freeway is a major artery in Los Angeles and the region.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2023
• An artery in his lung had ruptured, and doctors were unable to stop the bleeding.
  — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
• If an artery is blocked, a whole body part may turn blue, and unless the blood flow is quickly restored, the body part can die.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 26 May 2023
• Then the wire comes out, and a catheter is fed through the sheath and guided up through the larger arteries into a blood vessel in the neck.
  — Eva Holland, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
• At the point of muscle failure, the contractions stop, and the artery is no longer occluded.
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2024
• Shrapnel from the second shell hit Mr. Dagan in the neck, severing an artery and killing him, his wife said.
  — Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 19 Aug 2024