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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After five days we removed the packing around the splint .
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Here they filled me with morphia, gave me ether, and put my arm in a rough splint .
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His arm is weak, and he has to wear a splint on his leg.
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Occasionally, children with even mild cases were dressed in casts or splints to immobilize limbs.
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She imagined a steel splint inside her giraffe neck, and felt the pain as it appeared inside her unfamiliar flesh.
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She was born with severe back problems and spent much of her childhood wearing splints and fearing she would not walk again.
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There was not one timber which did not have cracks and splints.
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When you've taken the splints off your leg you can use them to strap your arm up.