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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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In addition to the ordinary vocal cords , the cat possesses a second pair of structures called vestibular folds, or false vocal cords.
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It explains the otherwise puzzling presence of the second, or false, pair of vocal cords .
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No vibration is caused by the vocal cords because they are not being put into action.
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Not surprising in that it no longer possessed vocal cords .
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Those corn-rows are murder on the vocal cords .
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When sounds are unvoiced, the vocal cords are relaxed to allow the air a completely free passage.
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With an effort, she made them part, and then her vocal cords let her down by refusing to work.
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Yelling for help for a week must be enough to knacker anybody's vocal cords .