Synonym: articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist joint. Similar words: tourist, terrorist, psychiatrist, characteristic, write, write up, write off, write out. Meaning: [rɪst] n. a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones.
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(211) Gingerly, Jack took his stepfather's wrist and felt the light fluttering of his pulse.
(212) The cuts were always superficial and usually consisted of between 20 and 40 neat parallel scratches on her wrist and forearm.
(213) We each attach a bracelet to our wrist then press the palm of our other hand on to the metal pad.
(214) He stood in the doorway holding the thirty-eight in his right hand, with his left hand grasping his right wrist.
(215) He flicked his wrist and sent it cracking high over Luke's prostrate body.
(216) Perhaps the secret's in the wrist action - testosterone isn't the only thing that males have to discharge.
(217) The door opened, and he gripped her wrist and pulled her through.
(218) With that dulled little blade in his right hand, he began drawing it slowly across the inside of his left wrist.
(219) She raised her wrist, showing off a sparkling diamond bracelet.
(220) He increased the pressure on her wrist causing her to cry out in pain and to drop the glass.
(221) The specialist he consulted on Monday diagnosed a hairline fracture of his right wrist and wants to take another look on Friday.
(222) He stopped freezing his wrist long enough to prop a clean blade against the razor case.
(223) The police tear-gassed all the university dorms: people had asthma attacks and a girl had her wrist broken.
(224) No sound except the tick from the watch on Suzy's wrist.
(225) The broken wrist happened in the warm up before the Sheff Utd game.
(226) She got up, tears streaming from her eyes as he grabbed her trembling wrist and put the bracelet on her.
(227) She broke her wrist and was off work for 4 weeks.
(228) Microsoft agreed to a settlement in 1994 that many in the industry considered a mere slap on the wrist.
(229) The woman fell to the floor and fractured a wrist as the attacker made off.
(230) Wycliffe lifted out a man's wrist watch and a little wad of letters still in their envelopes and bearing foreign stamps.
(231) Her primary problem at the moment is tendinitis in her left wrist.
(232) He got plenty of help from Hill,[sentencedict.com/wrist.html] who missed 61 games because of a horrible-looking fracture to his left wrist.
(233) But Harriet Shakespeare put a finger on her wrist to stop her.
(234) Lifting his arm to strike, he felt a grip of iron round his wrist, restraining him.
(235) His right and left wrist were the worst affected and his body rejected the metal plates and wires inserted into them.
(236) They also can lead to overuse injuries of small muscles in the hand and wrist.
(237) It was so hard and stiff that I was frightened I would break the wrist.
(238) New clubs with special shafts have now been bought in an effort to prevent fresh trouble with the right wrist.
(239) She stands there tapping that thermometer against her wrist watch, eyes whirring while she tries to gauge this new man.
(240) His injured wrist began to swell.
More similar words: tourist, terrorist, psychiatrist, characteristic, write, write up, write off, write out, write down, writhing, brisk, arise, risky, Irish, hubris, crisis, debris, tourism, parish, comprise, prisoner, flourish, terrorism, comparison, surprising, militarism, give rise to, enterprise, by comparison, surprisingly.