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The flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs.
sternum
Portuguese
esterno
sternum
1
A technician steps forward to cut the ribs, lifting the
sternum
free.
2
She took Lucy's hand and pressed the warm palm to her
sternum
.
3
For adolescent patients, the elevated
sternum
can be maintained by Kirschner's wires.
4
Once assured they are not, return gaze to phone, thumbing it
sternum
-
high
.
5
My chest felt like I'd taken a major-league fastball in the
sternum
.
1
Liett thrust down her
breastbone
several times, so hard that ribs cracked.
2
Without meaning to, Anna Pelli Cognani raised one hand to her
breastbone
.
3
At length she coughed, pounded a bit on her
breastbone
,
and replied:
4
Odion plunged the blade into Njeri's
breastbone
and pried her ribcage open.
5
Margaret Adkins had been ripped open from her
breastbone
to her pubis.
6
The gray one shattered Schedrin's
breastbone
and gnawed in after the heart.
7
The cold fear spread through my chest and curled around my
breastbone
.
8
She dropped her fork and napkin on the table, her
breastbone
smarting.
9
Just to the left of your
breastbone
,
a little above the diaphragm.
10
Every heartbeat pinched her
breastbone
,
her every muscle was tight and thrumming.
11
She was very tired, the tiredness like a weight against her
breastbone
.
12
Owen had cut the cartilages to separate the ribs from the
breastbone
.
13
He kicked her just below the
breastbone
,
knocking her on her back.
14
She pats her
breastbone
to denote the rapid beating of a heart.
15
His head was heavy and his chin had sunk to his
breastbone
.
16
It surged up inside him, just under his
breastbone
-
soft
,wet ,andfull.
breastbone
bare breastbone
broken breastbone
bruise breastbone
crash through breastbone
cut the breastbone
Portuguese
esterno
osso esterno
Catalan
estèrnum