How to Use fractured in a Sentence
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Read: The post-liberal Catholics find their man So far, politicians haven’t had much reason to pander to the child-free; the group has been too fractured to be called a voting bloc.
— Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024 -
The decision should come as no surprise, as Rizzo spent the entire season battling injuries, whether fractured fingers or a lower extremity injury.
— David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024 -
The 3-year-old suffered a bite on the back and a fractured finger.
— Fabiana Chaparro, CNN, 12 Oct. 2023 -
But the peace prize can serve as a beacon of hope in fraught and fractured times.
— Christian Edwards, CNN, 4 Oct. 2023 -
She was treated for a fractured hand and for a head wound.
— Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024 -
George must bounce between the shards of his fractured mind.
— Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 6 May 2023 -
Chapman suffers a fractured skull and dies the next day.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023 -
Noah was naked, the base of his skull had been split in two, his spine was fractured and an 8-inch head wound peeled back part of his scalp to the bone.
— Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024 -
Or why their best player, Clayton Keller, is out for the year with a fractured leg?
— Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic, 21 Apr. 2022 -
The X-rays revealed a fractured wrist and the doctor said the bones were well positioned.
— Harlan Selesnick, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2024 -
The red main rotor blade was also fractured and found near the main rotor hub.
— CBS News, 5 Feb. 2024 -
After Prescott went down with a fractured thumb on his throwing hand in Week 1, Rush stepped in and went 4-1.
— Dallas News, 23 Feb. 2023 -
The boy tripped and fell in preschool and suffered an injury that required surgery and the placement of rods in his fractured leg.
— Ray Sanchez, CNN, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The Uber driver, Michelle Lee, had a fractured neck and ribs and massive head trauma.
— Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2023 -
There, a doctor told her the hospital didn't have the equipment to treat her fractured bones.
— Christina Coulter, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2023 -
In an era where the U.S. is deeply fractured and many worry about the future, a world fair could be an antidote.
— Ruth D. Nelson / Made By History, TIME, 13 Sep. 2024 -
The Long Beach State product has been out since suffering a fractured wrist on Sept. 6.
— Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 13 Oct. 2024 -
Prescott threw for 207 yards and a touchdown after missing five games with a fractured right thumb.
— Mark Maske, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Oct. 2022 -
Russell Westbrook is still out with a fractured left hand.
— Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 17 Mar. 2024 -
The medical care, including X-rays and a cast for a fractured wrist, set her back about $3,000.
— Miriam Jordan Adam Perez, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023 -
The man suffered a cut on his forehead, a fractured leg and fractures of his neck and back vertebrae.
— Karen Kucher jan. 23, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2023 -
During the closure crews will replace two of the bridge’s three expansion joints and a fractured floor beam.
— oregonlive, 17 July 2023 -
Hall suffered a fractured leg and required stitches to his arm.
— Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2022 -
Then in Week 2, running back Isiah Pacheco suffered a fractured fibula in the clash with the Bengals.
— Ben Morse, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024 -
Their job, said Ashwin Vasan, the city’s health commissioner, is to be the glue that holds together the pieces of a fractured life.
— Andy Newman Hiroko Masuike, New York Times, 3 May 2023 -
Soothing our fractured world sure sounds like a tall order for a muted mix of pink and orange.
— Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2023 -
Now the team awaits word on Herbert, who was already playing with a fractured finger on his left hand.
— Jay Paris, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023 -
The driver of the Dodge was taken to a hospital with a fractured femur, Foster said.
— Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Dec. 2023 -
Jamie suffered a fractured spine and a laceration to his head, per the reports, but told WRAL that no pain is worse than the death of his wife.
— Brian Brant, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024 -
The private caucus leadership vote, which resulted in Taylor's reelection, revealed deeper schisms within the already fractured party.
— Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
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