Sentence examples for the paralysed from inspiring English sources

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the paralysed

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To afflict with paralysis.

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All the paralysed lads called me 'Sir James' all week.

Unfortunately for those crippled by injury, the paralysed creatures in question were rats.

I think the paralysed muscles eventually gave up the ghost and relaxed.

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are bankrolling the paralysed state.

For he and his colleagues have just published a paper in Science in which they explain how they coaxed the paralysed to walk again.

"Relaunching and strengthening the paralysed health sector will take many months and needs to start now if we hope to tackle this post-Ebola challenge".

The party reaches its grotesque nadir when the paralysed girl turns out not to be sleeping, but dead, her "head [hanging] down from her neck like a melon".

Others including the paralysed physicist Stephen Hawking claim not giving disabled people the same right to die as able bodied people is a form of discrimination.

Then there's the paralysed teenager who kicked the first ball of last year's Fifa World Cup opening ceremony, wearing an exoskeleton controlled by his mind.

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THE last time a government featuring Liberals tried to reform the House of Lords, the saga paralysed the nation.

Today workers are all but stuck, thanks to the paralysing effect of the housing bust.

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