Synonym: articulatio cubiti, cubital joint, cubitus, elbow joint, human elbow. Similar words: bow, bowl. Meaning: ['elbəʊ] n. 1. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped 2. a sharp bend in a road or river 3. a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it 4. the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint 5. the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow. v. 1. push one's way with the elbows 2. shove one's elbow into another person's ribs.
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121. Moynihan had been in his time a University cox and a flyweight boxing blue, and barely came up to her elbow.
122. There was enough elbow room in this gargantuan aquarium for all kinds of surprises to emerge.
123. An elderly man in flat cap and going-out clothes was leaning against the fence, stick hanging from a crooked elbow.
124. Mr. Illsley Where would Nottinghamshire county council find the elbow room to which the hon. Gentleman referred?
125. Yukio's face erupting before her, stumbling backwards, a pressure on her elbow.
126. He suffered severe bruising, lacerations, and a dislocated elbow, plus shock and the loss of blood.
127. He thrust his hand into the stack of chaff up to the elbow without feeling a thing.
128. As you step-tap on to alternate feet, straighten and bend the left elbow to work the front of the arm.
129. Hopefully, this knowledge will save many householders a great deal of elbow grease!
130. Armstrong hasn't trained since an elbow in the face from Curtis Fleming in the derby win over Middlesbrough.
131. Her right elbow rests on the right arm of her chair, and her right hand cradles her small, inward-looking face.
132. The shoulder and elbow joints are built around precision variable resistors and as each joint swivels so the variable resistor turns.
133. Her left arm by her side, her right elbow out at an angle and her forearm shaking like a pneumatic drill.
134. Cleaning Thanks to the availability of steam, cleaning is now a simple task, taking very little effort and no elbow grease.
135. Blanche propped her head on her elbow and asked when Nicola came out to visit the castle.
136. The road racer's version of tennis elbow and other physical peculiarities are the downside of this progress.
137. Louis and the charter members can have their elbow room back.
138. Agnes went to pick her up and received a blow from an elbow that sent her across the room.
139. And,(sentence dictionary) then he developed serious problems with his right elbow.
140. He is clearly a very good golfer, though his flying right elbow looks odd now.
141. A father, said Winnicott, can provide a space in which the woman has elbow room.
142. We have even developed theories to justify these distortions by teaching that the high elbow allows greater application of force.
143. With a groan of defeat he slumped back against the reception desk, jamming his elbow against the counter.
144. Sometimes the bevel elbow is so crucial, it makes certain cuts impossible.
145. Place the fingertips of both hands on your shoulders, bending your arms at the elbow.
146. Her left elbow was still stiff since her injury in the air raid and she failed a medical for heavier work.
147. The man who replaced him at New Orleans, Junior Bryant, is questionable with a hyperextended right elbow.
148. Packed three or four to a closet-sized room, students can come to envy the elbow room afforded sardines and cosmonauts.
149. Sit up a little and touch your right elbow on to your left knee and then your left elbow on to your right knee.
150. You know, the egghead, absent-minded-professor types with bad haircuts and corduroy jackets with elbow patches.