How to Use limb in a Sentence

limb

noun

• Musk said the first human users will be those who lost the use of their limbs.
  — ABC News, 30 Jan. 2024
• Initial users will be those who have lost the use of their limbs.
  — Charlie Fink, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
• Cut back the main limbs as far as needed to solve the problem.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2024
• By the summer of 2022, the tree had died and lost multiple limbs.
  — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
• At around minute forty, my limbs started to feel heavy.
  — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2023
• Not the muscles but the way the foot hits the ground, which sends energy up through the body and out through the head, limbs, and eyes.
  — Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024
• The spiky animal froze; its short limbs clinging to the vine.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2024
• Clothes were charred and torn; limbs appeared to be mangled.
  — Eric Nagourney, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2023
• There is no better time than the present to put yourself out on a limb and pitch your ideas to the right people.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2023
• The agency warned the winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around objects that aren't secured.
  — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2023
• Still, viewers were quick to read the tangles of rosy limbs as erotic.
  — Zoë Lescaze, New York Times, 16 May 2023
• There are about a thousand children who have lost at least one limb.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2024
• Draw the string and mark the bow where either limb resists a progressive curve.
  — Keith McCafferty, Field & Stream, 29 June 2023
• This is less likely to occur in those over the age of 20 or with macules on their lips, limbs, or hands.
  — Emily Kirkpatrick, Peoplemag, 25 May 2023
• Their belly, chest, throat and the undersides of their limbs are smooth and are lighter in color.
  — Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
• Such wind gusts could snap tree limbs and send debris flying.
  — Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
• The female statues, many cracked or missing limbs, come to life in the film and move around, wailing with grief and anger.
  — Alex Marshall, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024
• The sloth bear’s name comes from the resemblance to the 3-toed sloth and their ability to hang upside down from tree limbs.
  — Zachary Smith, cleveland, 25 Aug. 2023
• The mammal is perched on the dinosaur, its paws gripping the reptile's jaw and a hind limb while its teeth plunge into the ribcage.
  — Maddie Burakoff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023
• Trees and tree limbs were down on streets, houses, sheds and vehicles.
  — Doug Thompson, arkansasonline.com, 3 Apr. 2024
• The new paper does not go out on a limb to pinpoint which specific trait led to the success of snakes.
  — Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 23 Feb. 2024
• One person was killed in Maine when a tree limb fell on his vehicle.
  — Robert F. Bukaty, David Sharp, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Sep. 2023
• Tree limbs could be blown down, and a few power outages could result.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023
• Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  — Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2023
• My limbs hang, pulled by the gravity of a far larger planet.
  — Hazlitt, 20 Sep. 2023
• With an ordinary tree, the loss of a limb would probably reduce the tree’s stature.
  — Samantha Latson, Washington Post, 7 July 2023
• The shape of the shadow incorporates the precise shape of the Moon’s limb at the time of totality.
  — Michael Zeiler, Discover Magazine, 23 Feb. 2024
• Sam tears the puppet guards limb from limb in, and once the mayhem is over the show reveals the bodies and carnage left behind.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Oct. 2023
• The downside is those limbs do give it a bigger footprint than many of the other bows listed here.
  — Tony Hansen, Field & Stream, 19 July 2023
• The trees that once shaded the property and echoed with bird calls now stood in eerie silence, their limbs charred and skeletal.
  — Priscella Vega, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024