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WRIST

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wrist substantiv

încheietura mâinii; os carpian.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

I keep the key of our door always fastened to my wrist at night, but she gets up and walks about the room, and sits at the open window.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

A ligament present in the wrist and the ankle.

(Anterior Annular Ligament, NCI Thesaurus)

Thank ye, the gloves do very well—only a little too large about the wrist; but Jane is taking them in.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

My wrist was released, but his other arm, passed around my back, held both my arms so that I could not move.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

“We shall see that all is well with you. Take your hand from the girl's wrist, you north-country rogue!”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

No interference upon our part could have saved the man from his fate, but, as the woman poured bullet after bullet into Milverton’s shrinking body I was about to spring out, when I felt Holmes’s cold, strong grasp upon my wrist.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It was some time before either I or the captain seemed to gather our senses, but at length, and about at the same moment, I released his wrist, which I was still holding, and he drew in his hand and looked sharply into the palm.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

I would have left the room without another word, but he clung to me, and tore the ruffle from my wrist in his attempt to hold me back, and to prevail upon me to promise to say nothing to you or Sir Lothian Hume.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He was too quick and too strong for me, however; for before I could get my balance he had struck at me and cut my left wrist rather severely.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

He wetted the poor white lips with it, and together we rubbed palm and wrist and heart.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

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