Sentence examples for break ribs from inspiring English sources

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Medical personnel press on a person's chest with such force that they break ribs.

Every minute lost before applying CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation: the urgent and sometimes necessarily savage – it can break ribs – application of downthrusts to the chest to keep oxygen artificially flowing from the heart) is estimated to decrease chances of survival by 10%.

I'd break ribs, and it sucked, but I'd shrug it off".

Corsets and their modern-day waist-training brethren can restrict breathing, cause light-headedness, break ribs, and harm internal organs--all at the cost of appearing a certain, coveted way.

They can break ribs, cause chest deformities, and completely ruin your chances of top surgery at any point in the future.

In the unfortunate event of a large dog biting a cat across the chest, it is possible for his teeth to break ribs, or even penetrate into the chest cavity.

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The child had several broken ribs.

They lost his backup, Byron Leftwich, to broken ribs last Sunday.

(Against my broken ribs your breast like a flower).

Broken feet, broken ribs, broken thumb, strained back, strained forearm, strained abdominal muscle — all have plagued his team.

31, a day after sustaining a concussion and breaking ribs in a fall, will compete.

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