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“Metabolism can increase 15 to 20 percent with trauma, minor surgery, and the use of crutches,” says Catherine Kruppa, a masters marathoner and registered dietitian who owns Advice for Eating, in Houston.

After my crying spell stopped, I gritted my teeth, tucked my crutch under my right arm, and turned to my husband.

Ironically, the same psychological crutch of self-justification can then help in these situations.

For me, technology is a delightfully helpful crutch to scaffold me into more advanced meditative practices.

“Sometimes swearing is a crutch that can be leaned on rather than used for emphasis,” he says.

Although I do love, I think that sometimes swearing is a crutch that can be leaned on rather than used for emphasis.

He was between the wheels when we stopped, and I planted a crutch on one of his bare feet and embraced him.

At the mention of the doughty Scot I pounded the floor with my crutch and repeated "Dug—dug—dug."

My crutch emphasized this mandate, but I could not see how it was received, for every scholar's face was hidden from me by a book.

I hurled my pipe into the smouldering coals; I tossed a crutch at little Colonel, and the dog ran howling from the room.

Ezekiel designed a statue located at Lynchburg in honor of Major Daniel which shows him seated and holding a crutch.