Sentence examples for wrist from inspiring English sources

The phrase "wrist" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the joint connecting the hand to the forearm or in contexts related to watches, bracelets, or injuries.
Example: "She wore a beautiful bracelet on her wrist."
Alternatives: "forearm joint" or "wrist area".

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wrist

noun

The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.

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Fat in the ankle, fat in the wrist".

You almost certainly have a Dupuytren's contracture, in which the tendon to the finger is caught up in the "sheath" - that is, the tunnel in which it runs from wrist to finger.

Some, such as Apple, have tried to shoehorn an entire smartphone's worth of functionality onto the wrist creating expensive, often-confusing trinkets.

The premium iPhone-only smartwatch has more capabilities than most with a heart rate sensor and the ability to tap you on the wrist rather than simply shaking.

"Playstation thumb" – in which players' thumbs became blistered and flaking – was reported in the South African Medical Journal, while "Nintendinitis" was a RSI-type injury affecting the wrist and elbow.

It has been a bad year for sportsman-door interactions and Stokes got this particular ball rolling in March when his West Indies tour ended with a first-ball duck in his final innings and a furious assault on a locker that left the all-rounder nursing a broken wrist and ruled out of the World Twenty20.

I think if you are looking at your wrist and seeing whichever little guy you've picked - dragon, or monkey - and you can get them new things because you've been more active, it makes it more exciting.

Apple was working on a watch before Google revealed its smartglasses, but even so it was clear to Ive that the face "was the wrong place" and that the wrist was "the obvious and right place" for a notification device.

There was even a brief slap on the wrist for ardent atheists, with Peter Capaldi's Doctor chiding someone for claiming Santa doesn't exist.

One young man, who asked not to be named, had to be rushed to a London A&E last weekend with a broken wrist after falling down the stairs at his friend's house.

From the very first day we decided that our aim in life was that we wanted to bring that visceral pleasure of owning a brilliant piece of engineering on your wrist to as many people as we could.

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