How to Use hernia in a Sentence

hernia

noun

• He was treated for hernia.
• These items were heavy enough to make his hernia worse.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2020
• Her swimsuit bottom had a twist in the front that looked like a hernia.
  — Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2021
• The return of Bradley, one of the top two-way guards in the league, from a sports hernia is more uncertain.
  — Broderick Turner, latimes.com, 26 Feb. 2018
• Manuel also has been living with a hernia for the past 17 years.
  — Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 17 Jan. 2018
• No more straddling the neck and risking a hernia just to get the trailer off your truck.
  — The Editors, Outdoor Life, 4 Nov. 2019
• Well, yes, a good day for a hernia doctor to add to his war stories.
  — Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
• The three-time Pro Bowler played most of the season with a sports hernia injury that may require surgery.
  — NBC News, 19 Jan. 2020
• Mike had two sports hernia surgeries and one to a hip labrum in the offseason that set him back.
  — John Altavilla, courant.com, 18 July 2017
• LeMahieu has been diagnosed with a sports hernia and was placed on the Injured List.
  — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2021
• And in 2015, the singer underwent surgery for a ventral hernia.
  — Diana García, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2021
• Not long after that, Michael Stops needs hernia surgery.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2023
• At 51, Toney has a double hernia, and his health is failing.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2023
• The socket cell anchors the scale to the membrane of the insects’ wing; the scale cell pokes through the insect’s wing surface like a hernia.
  — Gwen Pearson, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2014
• Also, Hunt had sports hernia surgery a week ago, and must rehab on his own.
  — Scott Patsko, cleveland.com, 5 Sep. 2019
• Black underwent the five-hour hernia surgery in March 2017.
  — Trihealth, Cincinnati.com, 25 Oct. 2017
• The normal recovery time for sports hernia surgery is six to 12 weeks.
  — Manny Navarro, miamiherald, 28 May 2018
• The hernia that was repaired had formed over a previous scar.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2023
• Last year’s first-rounder Derek Barnett is dealing with a sports hernia.
  — Andy Benoit, SI.com, 18 May 2018
• Ford missed Prosper’s first 21 games of this season because of a sports hernia.
  — Rick Kretzschmar, Dallas News, 20 Feb. 2022
• After years in the Phoenix sun, Mr. Blair, the hernia patient, nearly went blind from cataracts, which have been removed.
  — Jason Deparle, New York Times, 10 June 2024
• LeMahieu has been dealing with the effects of a sports hernia for several weeks.
  — Pete Caldera, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2021
• An anal hernia is when either the small or large intestines push through fascia and form a bulge in the area near your pelvic organs.
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 15 June 2023
• The routine hernia surgery goes fine — no thanks to 2.0, which shows a complication that’s not there.
  — Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 May 2023
• Rasmus missed the first month of the season due to a sports hernia and hip issue and has returned to hit three homers with eight RBI in his first 10 games back.
  — Lawr Michaels, USA TODAY, 15 May 2017
• The patients' thinking goes: If these guys can install a new heart, fixing my hernia must be a piece of cake.
  — oregonlive, 5 Oct. 2019
• The girl had her second hernia surgery in a year in early October.
  — Mallory Moench, SFChronicle.com, 29 Nov. 2020
• Kolar, who had a sports hernia at Iowa State that required surgery in 2020, missed the full-team portion of Ravens training camp.
  — Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 18 Oct. 2022
• And good luck counting the easter eggs: The movie would give a basket-carrying bunny a hernia.
  — Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024
• Others are expected to contribute as well, including fourth-round corner T.J. Tampa, who should return from double sports hernia surgery in a couple of weeks.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 1 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024