How to Use shoulder blade in a Sentence

shoulder blade

noun

• Pat their back across the shoulder blades to burp them.
  — Parents Editors, Parents, 23 June 2023
• Carefully make a cut along the spine, next to the backstrap, down to the front of the shoulder blade.
  — Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 20 Nov. 2020
• Squeeze your shoulder blades and row the right dumbbell to your chest.
  — Men's Health, 7 July 2023
• Squeeze your shoulder blades to drive them back into the bench, and squeeze your abs and glutes.
  — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 6 Sep. 2023
• Retract your shoulder blades and lift both hands off the floor.
  — Rozalynn S. Frazier, Health.com, 9 Aug. 2019
• The refs decided the hit was at Toews’ shoulder blade and not a head shot.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 10 May 2024
• Pull back on your shoulder blades and do not let your back arch or round.
  — Jenny McCoy, SELF, 23 Oct. 2018
• Bust: Wrap the measuring tape around the fullest part of your bust across your shoulder blades in the back.
  — Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 26 July 2023
• Squeeze your glutes and shoulder blades, lifting your legs and arms an inch off the floor.
  — Ebenezer Samuel, Men's Health, 7 July 2023
• Bony areas include the shoulder blades, ankles, and parts of the hips and legs (like the knees and shins).
  — Isadora Baum, SELF, 16 Mar. 2019
• Plank Pro tip: Don’t drop hips, push heels back and sink shoulder blades down.
  — Health.com, 18 Dec. 2017
• The woman had two slashes on the right shoulder blade area.
  — Justin L. MacK, Indianapolis Star, 6 Sep. 2017
• The teenage boy, who had been stabbed in the shoulder blade and back, required surgery, police said.
  — Tom Steele, Dallas News, 18 June 2021
• Pain is usually felt in the back of the head and may involve the neck and between the shoulder blades.
  — Danielle Wilhour, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024
• There is a large bloody hole between his shoulder blade and spine.
  — Washington Post, 5 Feb. 2024
• Perform a row by first pulling your shoulder blade back and down.
  — Jen Murphy, WSJ, 17 Oct. 2020
• The back of my skull, my winged shoulder blades, pelvis and heels settled into the wood like points on a map.
  — Abigail Rasminsky, Longreads, 8 Jan. 2018
• Spread shoulder blades wide on back, tighten abs, quads, and glutes, and hold.
  — Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 9 Aug. 2023
• For around 22 hours each day for a year, the children wore the skin patch between their shoulder blades.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2023
• From the nape of my neck, the prickly feeling spread to a point between my shoulder blades.
  — Mya Guarnieri, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2024
• With the heel of your free hand, give five quick, forceful blows to the baby’s back between the shoulder blades.
  — Michael Menna, Verywell Health, 5 June 2023
• Squeeze your shoulder blades and keep that tension for the entire round.
  — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 6 Sep. 2023
• Squeeze your shoulder blades and keep that tension for the entire round.
  — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 31 July 2023
• Keeping a flat back, squeeze shoulder blades and bend elbows, pulling the dumbbells to the sides of your ribs.
  — Rozalynn S. Frazier, Health.com, 10 June 2019
• James plunked Matt Chapman in the shoulder blades with a 95 mph fastball.
  — Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, 11 Sep. 2019
• Push through your elbow and pack that shoulder blade back.
  — Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 5 Aug. 2022
• The woman was shot in her upper arm and shoulder blade, the warrant said.
  — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
• One was a heart with wings on her right wrist and the other was a rose with a dagger on her shoulder blade.
  — Veronica Fulton, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2022
• The scan probed hitherto unseen wounds in the back, shoulder blade and rib cage.
  — Christian Als, Smithsonian, 29 May 2017
• On the exhale, press into your hands to move the space between your shoulder blades to the sky and round your back as your tailbone drops down.
  — Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 28 July 2024

Last Updated: 22 Nov 2024