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Meanings of wrist in English
A joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones.
Usage of wrist in English
1
Background: Ulnar-sided wrist pain is a common problem in the upper extremity.
2
Editors regard adjudications as a slap on the wrist: They certainly don't.
3
Obeying the voice without question, Megan let go of her mother's wrist.
4
Luol Deng missed his second straight game with a sprained right wrist.
5
There's nothing wrong with his left wrist, and the range is short.
6
Do you see anything?' Khan asked with interest, softly squeezing Artyom's wrist.
7
A moment later, his wrist display flashed and displayed the scan's results.
8
Then proceed in the same way from the elbow to the wrist.
9
DeMelo had been out since Jan. 11 with a right wrist injury.
10
He had been out since Jan. 11 with a right wrist injury.
11
Belch managed to hold on to his right wrist, but just barely.
12
Reacher touched the inside of his left wrist with his right forefinger.
13
One wrist was still in the grasp of the little old gentleman.
14
I need to work hard physically and on my wrist, my backhands.
15
A lot of times it's easier to just look at your wrist.
16
Sir, it was that length; and the angler put finger to wrist.
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Wrist across language varieties
Canada
Common
United States of America
Common
Australia
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