How to Use meniscus in a Sentence
meniscus
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But the wall of text is like a curtain, or the meniscus on a body of water.
— Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2022 -
Donovan said a bone bruise was clear on the MRI, and there wasn’t enough on the torn meniscus.
— Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2022 -
Then Dart hurt his meniscus in his knee and missed four weeks.
— Nick Suss, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2022 -
The meniscus is the disk of cartilage that sits in your knee joint.
— Dr. Roshini Raj, Health, 1 Feb. 2023 -
His right knee, with a torn meniscus, just wouldn’t loosen up.
— Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 19 May 2021 -
Trout is just shy of nine weeks past surgery to repair a torn meniscus.
— Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 4 July 2024 -
That’s the meniscus—the point where chemists measure liquids.
— Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh, National Geographic, 20 May 2020 -
Nill said the first surgery cleaned up Bishop’s knee, and his meniscus was not as bad then.
— Matthew Defranks, Dallas News, 3 Nov. 2020 -
Trout has been out since April 29 because of a torn meniscus.
— Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 24 July 2024 -
The issue stems from Hughes’ 2015 surgery to repair the meniscus in his left knee.
— Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2023 -
Woodyard missed his team’s last three games with a torn meniscus.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 2 Feb. 2022 -
Sexton had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee on Nov. 17.
— Marla Ridenour, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2022 -
An injury to her meniscus in 2019 was the push Haddish needed to make some changes.
— Veronica Wells, Essence, 19 Nov. 2021 -
In 2023, Leonard missed the final three games of the Clippers’ first-round loss to the Phoenix Suns after tearing the meniscus in his right knee.
— Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2024 -
Martinez, who tore his torn meniscus over the summer, was a four-star recruit from the 2020 class.
— Ryan McFadden, baltimoresun.com, 8 Oct. 2021 -
Polo sustained a ruptured right quadriceps and a torn meniscus on the play and will be out the rest of the season.
— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2021 -
Uribe pitched only three innings in 2022 due to a torn meniscus.
— Emmett Prosser, Journal Sentinel, 25 July 2023 -
Bales worked his way back from that injury only to suffer a torn meniscus in his knee in the spring.
— Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Nov. 2022 -
Leonard missed the last three games of the first-round loss to Phoenix with a torn meniscus, a diagnosis the team learned of after Game 2.
— Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023 -
Cheerios, ants, and paper clips all get pushed slightly upwards to the high point of the meniscus.
— Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 16 Sep. 2022 -
Bench bat José Martínez is expected to miss about four months with a torn meniscus in his left knee.
— Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 9 Mar. 2021 -
Kovelesky is also coming back from surgery at the end of March for a torn meniscus in her right knee.
— Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 -
According to a league source, the injury is believed to be a torn meniscus.
— Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2021 -
At the end of his redshirt season, McKinnie tore the meniscus in his right knee.
— Chris Fedor, cleveland, 15 Jan. 2020 -
With Jalen Redmond expected to be out for about a month due to a small meniscus tear, the depth on the line will be tested.
— R.j. Coyle, Dallas News, 23 Sep. 2021 -
If there is only one chance in 50 of a torn meniscus not responding to surgery, my knee will be that knee.
— Joe Queenan, WSJ, 18 Feb. 2021 -
Tello tore three ligaments and the meniscus in her right knee.
— Ivan Orozco, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2024 -
And what that means is that meniscus of water that normally would get sucked up...
— Anand Varma, National Geographic, 4 Aug. 2020 -
The almost 33-year-old Trout suffered his first meniscus tear on April 29 and had surgery four days later.
— Bruce Haring, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Browning hopes to stay healthy this season after missing the first six games of 2023 due to offseason surgery to repair a torn meniscus.
— Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2024
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