ball joint
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A seized cross-axis ball joint may cause a fractured rear suspension toe link.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2021
The recall covers 2013-2017 model year vehicles that may experience a seized cross-axis ball joint that could cause a fractured rear-suspension toe link, which could significantly diminish steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
From Reuters • Jul. 16, 2021
The key to all of it, of course, is the foundation: That simple ball joint.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2019
When the cable is loose, the tether is completely flexible, bending at each ball joint.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Try as she might, the ball joint in her shoulders would not move.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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