Sentence examples for fracture from inspiring English sources

When I was an in-patient at the hospital following a fracture I witnessed two of the elderly patients being treated appallingly".

According to these journalists, the riots were caused by a "fracture sociale" and lack of "justice sociale".

■ Every 30m or so along the horizontal wells, water, sand and a lubricant called polyacrylamide will be blasted in at high pressure to fracture the shale and release the gas it contains.

With his usual chutzpah, he appealed to the delegates to campaign against corruption, even as calls for fundamental reform grew and the organisation threatened to fracture.

In autumn, Copeland suffered a black-line fracture to her left shin during rehearsals and faced surgery followed by several weeks of physiotherapy.

One was the story of a 22-year-old black man, who was beaten so badly when Chicago police found him smoking marijuana that he awoke from consciousness in Cook County jail with "22 stitches in my tongue, two facial fractures, bruised ribs, scrapes all over my body … an orbital fracture, a nasal fracture".

A critical fracture between Lynas and his movement occurred after London's 2000 May Day riots, which he helped organise.

It would also widen the fracture in our own politics evidenced by last week's elections.

North America is still its single most important region – as well as a key investor base – and yet BP had seriously damaged its reputation with the fire at the Texas City refinery, a nasty pipeline fracture in Alaska and then the Deepwater Horizon accident which created the worst environmental disaster.

Liebrich, though, would finally clip those wings, a crunching tackle (with the score at 5-1) causing a hairline fracture of Puskas's ankle.

Tests conducted at a hospital shortly after Friday's match showed a fracture in his third vertebra.