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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Carrefour faltered, doubling over as the bullet caught him just below the sternum .
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Gyggle's hideous cheesecloth shirt, the buttons pulled apart to the sternum , revealing still more tight ginger curlicues.
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In most insects the 1st abdominal segment, and more especially its sternum , is reduced or vestigial.
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Ryan was also sidelined with a badly bruised sternum .
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There is a characteristic pain from the sternum to the back with the catarrh and the cough.
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Trying to sleep on my stomach, I soon became aware of a heating grate stabbing into my sternum .
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You see that tiny spot on the sternum ?