Examples of tailbone in a Sentence
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Ball played through a bruised tailbone in late October.
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2025
Place the block under your pelvis, supporting your tailbone.
—Aubrey Bailey, Pt, Dpt, Cht, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
Repeat, shifting your tailbone back and forth with a hold at each end range, for 30 to 60 seconds.
—Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024
Then reach your hands forward and let your tailbone rock forward.
—Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2025
Place the block under your pelvis, supporting your tailbone.
—Aubrey Bailey, Pt, Dpt, Cht, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
Repeat, shifting your tailbone back and forth with a hold at each end range, for 30 to 60 seconds.
—Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024
Then reach your hands forward and let your tailbone rock forward.
—Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Tailbone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tailbone. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
tailbone
noun
tail·bone
ˈtā(ə)l-ˌbōn 
: coccyx
Medical Definition
tailbone
noun
tail·bone
-ˈbōn, -ˌbōn
1
: a caudal vertebra
2
: coccyx
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