How to Use tendon in a Sentence

tendon

noun

• He was scheduled for the surgery to repair the tendon the next week.
  — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2022
• My throat was raw, and the Achilles’ tendon in my right leg started to ache.
  — Paul Tough, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2024
• Instead, Archibald played 34 games for the Nets and blew out an Achilles’ tendon.
  — New York Times, 11 Apr. 2021
• Eloy Jiménez has been on the IL since April 24 with a torn right hamstring tendon.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2022
• The dogs bit the man’s face and ripped his leg flesh down to muscle and tendon, police said.
  — chicagotribune.com, 27 Dec. 2021
• Achilles’ tendon injuries remain the most feared in the sport.
  — New York Times, 7 Apr. 2021
• In the statement, de la Rocha said that only 8% of the tendon was intact.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 4 Oct. 2022
• Grandal has been out since July 6 with a torn tendon in his left knee.
  — Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, 27 Aug. 2021
• Late in that match, she was treated on court for pain in her left Achilles’ tendon.
  — Christopher Clarey, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2020
• The eight-time Pro Bowler missed all of 2020 with a dislodged ankle tendon.
  — Tom Withers, orlandosentinel.com, 22 Oct. 2021
• And then ace Lance Lynn suffered a torn tendon in his right knee and will be out six to eight weeks.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 4 Apr. 2022
• That is when a small chunk of bone attached to a tendon or ligament gets pulled away from the main part of the bone.
  — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Aug. 2021
• The flexor tendon on the back stretches and then rebounds.
  — William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 15 May 2021
• Zach Triner tore a tendon in the ring finger on his left hand in the Bucs’ season-opener.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 23 Nov. 2021
• Bull suffered tendon damage and had chipped bones in her wrist and hand.
  — David Williams, CNN, 17 Aug. 2021
• Molina hadn't played since April 26 because of a strained tendon in his right foot.
  — David Solomon, Star Tribune, 8 May 2021
• The staff ace, Mike Soroka, tore an Achilles’ tendon in August.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2020
• The impact causes a tendon in the leg to lengthen, pulling wires on the underside of each toe.
  — Matt Simon, Wired, 1 Dec. 2021
• The damaged elbow tendon kept Bergeron out of the lineup for four games in March.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2022
• And Alvarez did all that on knees that had 12 tendon tears between them.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 July 2021
• Well, McCoy ruptured a quad tendon in the first padded practice and is out for the season.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 1 Sep. 2020
• Tyquan Lewis suffered a patellar tendon injury and will miss the rest of the season.
  — Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Nov. 2021
• The torn tendon was painful, but people could still visit.
  — Belinda Luscombe, Time, 17 Apr. 2021
• Jiménez went back to the left-field wall, jumped and reached his arm and glove over the fence, rupturing his left pectoral tendon.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 23 Dec. 2021
• Dull or sharp pain, sometimes stiffness, along the back of the tendon but typically close to the heel.
  — Ashley Mateo, Health, 11 Feb. 2023
• The tendons might be less elastic, and thus less able to transmit force quickly.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 28 Oct. 2024
• That surgery involved grafting part of his left patellar tendon to fix the tear.
  — Stephen Whyno, ajc, 23 Aug. 2022
• Kevin McHale had a sore left Achilles’ tendon that benched him for six of seven games leading into the break.
  — Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Mar. 2021
• A week later, Jackson tore the patellar tendon in his right knee against Seattle late in the first half.
  — Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2023
• The rare injury was a tear to the tissue that holds the ankle tendon in place, causing the tendon to become unstable.
  — Jay King, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Dec 2024