Sentence examples for shoulder blade from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "shoulder blade" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the flat, triangular bones located on each side of the upper back, which connect the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle (collarbone).
Example: "After the accident, I felt a sharp pain in my shoulder blade."
Alternatives: "scapula" or "shoulder bone."

Dictionary

shoulder blade

noun

Either of the large flat bones at the back of the shoulder.

synonyms

shoulder bone

scapula

Exact(60)

Keep the shoulder blade down and back.

Cornell University

The shoulder blade was sticking out.

The Guardian - Sport

The broken shoulder blade is totally healed, he said.

The Washington Post

No snake eating its tail on her shoulder blade.

The New Yorker

It was pressing on the T6 vertebra, located below the shoulder blade.

The Washington Post

He was shot in both legs, the abdomen, a finger and a shoulder blade.

The New York Times

Archives|FIND A MAMMOTH'S BONE.; London Workmen Dig Up Shoulder Blade 10,000 Years Old.

The New York Times

FIND A MAMMOTH'S BONE.; London Workmen Dig Up Shoulder Blade 10,000 Years Old.

The New York Times

The explosion broke a shoulder blade, bruised a kid ney and caused temporary hear ing difficulties.

The New York Times

Within a few months, it had spread to Annelise's shoulder blade.

The Washington Post

Vanilla-blond hair falls in a soft wave, lopped off at shoulder blade height.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

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