How to Use spina bifida in a Sentence

spina bifida

noun

• The tongue of the shoe features a spine graphic and a blue spina bifida awareness ribbon adorns the heel.
  — oregonlive, 26 Feb. 2022
• Born with spina bifida, Mr. Burnham walked with a limp and with the aid of crutches and a cane his entire life.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 17 Dec. 2019
• Sprenger was born without legs or her right arm, and has spina bifida.
  — cleveland, 28 July 2023
• She was born with a rare spinal cord defect called spina bifida.
  — Tyler Horka, SI.com, 28 Sep. 2017
• The woman had spina bifida and used a wheelchair to get around, as well as brain trauma.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Dec. 2019
• One of his sons has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair.
  — New York Times, 17 June 2018
• The youngest hunter at last year’s event was 13-year-old Missy Cowley who has spina bifida.
  — Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2019
• Moore was born with spina bifida and is a full-time wheelchair user.
  — Star Tribune, 25 June 2021
• Prout, who has been in and out of the hospital his whole life with spina bifida, became a lasting friend.
  — Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2023
• Romanchuk, was born with spina bifida, said after the race.
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, baltimoresun.com, 29 Aug. 2021
• Colton has spina bifida and is paralyzed from the knees down, Robinson said.
  — Chelsea Curtis, azcentral, 17 Feb. 2020
• She had been born with spina bifida and other spinal problems.
  — Heather Gillers, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2018
• The infant had been born with spina bifida, a birth defect in which the spinal cord doesn't fully develop.
  — Todd Richmond, ajc, 30 Sep. 2021
• The infant had been born with spina bifida, a birth defect in which the spinal cord doesn’t fully develop.
  — NBC News, 30 Sep. 2021
• Romanchuk, who was born with spina bifida, grew up in Maryland.
  — New York Times, 18 Apr. 2022
• The players’ special needs run the gamut from cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and spina bifida to autism.
  — Gary Curreri, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Apr. 2021
• In addition, the two care for an adult son with spina bifida, so the two parents do not want to be recovering from surgery at the same time.
  — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, 4 Apr. 2018
• Hart has had spina bifida, a spinal condition, since birth.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2021
• The doctor explained that the baby might have a neural tube defect, such as spina bifida.
  — Elizabeth Cohen, CNN, 8 Feb. 2023
• Folate, a B vitamin, promotes a healthy heart and reduces the risk of the birth defect spina bifida.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 16 Mar. 2024
• The new findings may also shed light on a type of neural tube defect in embryos known as spina bifida.
  — Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 23 Mar. 2024
• Wheelz, who was born with spina bifida, says that action sports has been a huge inspiration in his life.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2022
• In second place was Aaron Wheelz, the wheelchair daredevil who was born with spina bifida.
  — Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, 14 Mar. 2022
• His son Mohammed, who was born in Syria with spina bifida, had two surgeries.
  — Stephen Magagnini, sacbee, 4 Nov. 2017
• Frazee cited the case of Candice Lewis, a 25-year-old woman who has cerebral palsy and spina bifida.
  — Maria Cheng, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Aug. 2022
• Nelson's son was born with spina bifida and uses a wheelchair.
  — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 21 June 2020
• Colton is a 10-year-old with spina bifida from Massachusetts who was chosen to be in Target's in-store ad.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2020
• The oldest of her three children, Jeffrey Hunt, who had been born with a mild form of spina bifida, went to the hospital for a routine-seeming surgery.
  — Katherine Rosman, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2022
• The Alabama native – who was born with spina bifida and grew up extremely poor – was called back to the stage by the audience for six encores.
  — Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2024
• Born with spina bifida, Lawrence Mora, 57, long supported himself as a translator, but aging left him unable to walk and too depressed for full-time work.
  — Jason Deparle, New York Times, 10 June 2024

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024