Example Sentences
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“They were able to put his finger back together and it’s splinted and he’s day-to-day,” Redick said Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
What he did recall was having his arm splinted in a comfortable position and making plans to have surgery the next day at a hospital in the Chicagoland area unaffiliated with Froedtert South.
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2022
While our limbs and organs can heal, our public places often remain shattered, splinted back to working order only with the grotesque apparatus of surveillance and security.
From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2022
Some medical experts have previously suggested Saffie's legs should have been splinted.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2021
Nailer glanced at her hand, saw that her broken fingers were splinted on a bit of driftwood.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
