How to Use spinal in a Sentence
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The Aerons were lined up right by the entrance—dozens if not scores—like a vast army of spinal support.
— Michelle Slatalla, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2022 -
Five days before the sale, Westcott had spinal surgery on his back.
— Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023 -
The 23-year-old woman sustained a head and spinal injury.
— Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 23 May 2023 -
Squeeze your glutes and core to maintain a strong spinal alignment, looking at the floor ahead of you.
— Tony Gentilcore, Men's Health, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Play around and see what works best for your body and spinal mechanics.
— Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 5 Aug. 2022 -
Ozzy Osbourne cancels tour dates in the UK and Europe due to a spinal injury.
— Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023 -
The scan at 20 weeks confirmed the fetus's spinal cord hadn't closed so spinal fluid was leaking.
— Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 15 Nov. 2023 -
The 5,000 mph reentry was a rough one and one of the four astronauts who just spent a week orbiting the moon has a spinal injury.
— Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2023 -
At one point, Lamb played a game of catch in a hospital hallway with AJ Thomas, who is 12 and awaiting spinal surgery.
— Dallas News, 12 Dec. 2022 -
Police have not said how Green could have obtained his spinal injures.
— Isabella Volmert, Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2023 -
The bullet severed her spinal chord, paralyzing her from the waist down.
— Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023 -
It could be caused by lesions, nerve damage or spinal injury.
— Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024 -
For instance, the wait time for spinal procedures has increased to nearly two weeks from three days.
— Miriam Jordan, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023 -
One sign - spinal fluid in infants with parechovirus often has few to no white blood cells.
— William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 20 July 2022 -
This could become a problem as Strobl may soon undergo a spinal surgery.
— Mckenzie Andersen, oregonlive, 24 July 2023 -
Fit and finish are excellent and the optional sport seats are true thrones of spinal support.
— Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 18 May 2023 -
The lawsuit claimed that his body was in a weakened condition because of his spinal injuries from the traffic stop.
— Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2023 -
Nine years later, he was involved in an on-duty crash that left a woman with spinal injuries.
— Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2023 -
The ferret fell from a fifth-floor balcony in 2017, causing severe spinal trauma and chronic pain.
— Rachel Nuwer, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2024 -
He was sidelined for one game because of a concussion and sat out the final seven because of a spinal injury.
— Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023 -
The fossil itself is an incomplete skull with jaws, teeth and the topmost spinal vertebra.
— Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug. 2023 -
Its surface is smooth and even, which promotes spinal alignment without being too firm or hard.
— Sarah Bradley, Verywell Health, 5 Oct. 2023 -
Enlarge / Surgeons performing a spinal surgery in Nice, France.
— Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 13 Dec. 2022 -
The duo were scheduled to play as a team in a mixed doubles match at Wimbledon in July 2023, but Badosa had to withdraw at the last minute due to a spinal injury.
— Kaitlin Stevens, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023 -
The Cowboys linebacker and rookie fifth-round pick underwent spinal fusion surgery in March.
— Dallas News, 26 Oct. 2022 -
Fink wrote that the fall caused a severe concussion, a bruised lung, a spinal fracture and 10 broken ribs at the sternum which makes breathing and moving very painful.
— Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2023 -
This suggests a similar rate of growth for their cervical spinal cord axons, which falls short of the blue whale and Rapetosaurus peak spinal axon growth rate.
— Jeffrey M. Rodgers, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2022 -
However, the death certificate later listed a spinal and neck injury as the cause.
— Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2023 -
But the straight-A Tipton student, who has spinal muscular atrophy, is his own spokesperson.
— Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Ashley was airlifted to a hospital with a broken arm and a spinal injury, officials said.
— Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2024
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Immune cells also travel through the blood and spinal fluid, and the brain is filled with tiny blood vessels.
— Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 29 Mar. 2023 -
She is preoccupied with the care of her own 9-year-old son, whose spinal problems prevent him from walking properly.
— Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2023 -
Jesse Malin revealed in a new interview that he is currently paralyzed from the waist down after a rare spinal stroke last month.
— Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 14 June 2023 -
The Daily Rally The photographer and filmmaker was told his spinal injury meant no more mountain sports.
— Cat Jaffee, Outside Online, 9 Mar. 2023 -
On the higher end: 62% of spinal abscess are incorrectly diagnosed.
— Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 18 July 2023 -
Lemos once worked as a motorcycle taxi driver in her native Brazil and suffered a spinal fracture from an accident while on the job, yet has returned better than ever.
— Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023 -
She was diagnosed with Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy and spent more than two months in the pediatric intensive care unit at Mass. General.
— Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2019 -
Plank Muscles worked: biceps, core, lower back, pecs, shoulders, spinal, triceps, and upper back Get in a plank position by placing your forearms on the mat, your elbows under your shoulders, shoulders pulled down and back.
— Mallory Creveling, Health, 1 Mar. 2023 -
At 6 months old, Stevie Browning was diagnosed with type 1 spinal muscular atrophy — the most severe — and was predicted to live between eight months and two years, said his mother, Samantha Angell.
— Tessa Weinberg, chicagotribune.com, 1 July 2018 -
Clinical trials on the effect of testosterone on bone density found increases in spinal and hip bone density among those receiving treatment.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The breed’s popularity is sharpening debate over whether there’s anything healthy about propagating dogs prone to breathing, spinal, eye, and skin conditions.
— Staff and Wire Reports, oregonlive, 18 Mar. 2023 -
Initial diagnoses were dire, but a neurological spinal specialist was able to shed more clarity that relieved concerns.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 29 Mar. 2023 -
Immune cells also travel through the blood and spinal fluid, and the brain is filled with tiny blood vessels.
— Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 29 Mar. 2023 -
She is preoccupied with the care of her own 9-year-old son, whose spinal problems prevent him from walking properly.
— Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2023 -
Jesse Malin revealed in a new interview that he is currently paralyzed from the waist down after a rare spinal stroke last month.
— Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 14 June 2023 -
The Daily Rally The photographer and filmmaker was told his spinal injury meant no more mountain sports.
— Cat Jaffee, Outside Online, 9 Mar. 2023 -
On the higher end: 62% of spinal abscess are incorrectly diagnosed.
— Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 18 July 2023 -
Lemos once worked as a motorcycle taxi driver in her native Brazil and suffered a spinal fracture from an accident while on the job, yet has returned better than ever.
— Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023 -
She was diagnosed with Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy and spent more than two months in the pediatric intensive care unit at Mass. General.
— Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2019 -
Plank Muscles worked: biceps, core, lower back, pecs, shoulders, spinal, triceps, and upper back Get in a plank position by placing your forearms on the mat, your elbows under your shoulders, shoulders pulled down and back.
— Mallory Creveling, Health, 1 Mar. 2023 -
At 6 months old, Stevie Browning was diagnosed with type 1 spinal muscular atrophy — the most severe — and was predicted to live between eight months and two years, said his mother, Samantha Angell.
— Tessa Weinberg, chicagotribune.com, 1 July 2018 -
Clinical trials on the effect of testosterone on bone density found increases in spinal and hip bone density among those receiving treatment.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The breed’s popularity is sharpening debate over whether there’s anything healthy about propagating dogs prone to breathing, spinal, eye, and skin conditions.
— Staff and Wire Reports, oregonlive, 18 Mar. 2023 -
Initial diagnoses were dire, but a neurological spinal specialist was able to shed more clarity that relieved concerns.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 29 Mar. 2023
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