extremities
- plural of extremity.
Example Sentences
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Your core temperature continues to plummet because the chilled blood from your extremities returns to your heart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
It listed a number of "targeted disabilities": "Hearing, vision, missing extremities, partial paralysis, complete paralysis, epilepsy, severe intellectual disability, psychiatric disability and dwarfism".
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025
Her agile lower extremities might lead you to believe that Foster is made of rubber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2024
These complications include carotid artery calcification, calcification of the abdominal aorta and peripheral vessels in the lower extremities, and small vessel disease in the feet.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024
Then he swung around and, after a long while spent in maneuvering his extremities, managed to sit on the edge of the table.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
