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collarbone
[ kol-er-bohn ]
noun
- the clavicle.
collarbone
/ kŏl′ər-bōn′ /
- See clavicle
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Word History and Origins
Origin of collarbone1
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Example Sentences
Then, in August 2018, I fell while trail running, broke my collarbone, and sustained a minor concussion.
Rotation of a collarbone and two ribs suggested that Mtoto’s upper body had originally been wrapped in a shroud.
Little Foot’s collarbones were compared with those of humans, chimps, gorillas, orangutans and seven ancient hominids.
A little bit less of that since I broke my collarbone in judo, but I still hit the heavy bags.
On the first day, a teammate had broken her wrist, and on the second day, another teammate’s collarbone suffered a similar fate.
Her moment of truth arrived a year ago when she saw a picture of herself from Christmas in which her collarbone was jutting out.
In the process he has suffered several new injuries, including “a broken collarbone and two split helmets.”
The sleek, peanut-shell sized device slips on near the collarbone.
But then, near the end of the first stage, he was involved in a crash and he broke his collarbone.
He continued to roll my shoulders back and massage the muscles just below my collarbone.
Then with shoulder and collarbone pads, topped by a head guard, the costume was complete.
Your honour will have heard that King William has fallen from his horse, and broken his collarbone, and died.
He tore open the front of his shirt excitedly and bared his breast, and showed a livid bluish mark close beside the collarbone.
Hesset was caught in the wreckage; broken arm and broken collarbone.
My nose was pointed into the top of her head, and her face was right at my collarbone.
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