tendons
- plural of tendon.
Example Sentences
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Richards, who missed the 2022 World Cup because of a hamstring injury, tore two tendons in his left ankle a month ago but is healthy enough now to play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
The 36-year-old added that surgeons have told him he was fortunate not to have severed any nerves or tendons but that he should gradually recover following further treatment.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
In contrast, mice in which HIF1 was deactivated in tendon tissue did not develop tendon disease, even when their tendons were overloaded.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 12, 2026
However, he has been impressed with the progress made by Chinese firms who, instead of tendons, are using motors in the fingers and hands to drive movement.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
As her fingers tightened on her scabbard, he could see the scars and nicks on her skin shifting over her tendons.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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