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How to use the word Elbows in a Sentence?

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It was because he was throwing elbows. I was about to do a Mike Tyson on him. He kept throwing elbows. I didn’t want to get cut. I was ready to bite him [like] Mike Tyson. – Edgar Berlanga	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
People were coming off the street with blood splatters on white sneakers and skinned knees and skinned elbows, we literally just were balling up napkins and wetting them and handing them to people... it was chaos. – Eric Walsh	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I was prepared to shake their hand, and they offered their elbows first, and they said' I guess we're doing this now.'. – Jim Rizzo	Found on CNN 4 years ago
She actually made a joke coming into the studio saying' we shouldn't shake hands we should bump elbows.' So we bumped elbows. – Nine Network	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It was like war, they would use everything from elbows to hands to knees to fend off our players. It was really difficult. – Choi Young-il	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Opinions are like elbows. Everybody's got them, but they only bend one way. – Martha Bolton	added by agoodword 5 years ago
He's trying to swing way above the weight of the Minneapolis Fed. He didn't come from California just to rub elbows with ranchers in Helena. – Dick Bove	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Bland began swinging her elbows at me and then kicked my right leg in the shin. I had a pain in my right leg and suffered small cuts on my right hand. Force was used to subdue Bland to the ground to which Bland continued to fight back. – Brian Encinia	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I think the American people expect some sharp elbows in a campaign, i think what really discourages them, post-campaign, is the inability to govern in a way that is congenial. – Jeb Bush	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul. – Victor Hugo	added by anonymous 14 years ago
To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It's easy to say no, even if it means dying. – Jean Anouilh	added by anonymous 14 years ago
She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table. – Henry James	added by anonymous 14 years ago

It was because he was throwing elbows. I was about to do a Mike Tyson on him. He kept throwing elbows. I didn’t want to get cut. I was ready to bite him [like] Mike Tyson.

– Edgar Berlanga

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

People were coming off the street with blood splatters on white sneakers and skinned knees and skinned elbows, we literally just were balling up napkins and wetting them and handing them to people... it was chaos.

– Eric Walsh

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I was prepared to shake their hand, and they offered their elbows first, and they said' I guess we're doing this now.'.

– Jim Rizzo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

She actually made a joke coming into the studio saying' we shouldn't shake hands we should bump elbows.' So we bumped elbows.

– Nine Network

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It was like war, they would use everything from elbows to hands to knees to fend off our players. It was really difficult.

– Choi Young-il

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Opinions are like elbows. Everybody's got them, but they only bend one way.

– Martha Bolton

added by agoodword
5 years ago

He's trying to swing way above the weight of the Minneapolis Fed. He didn't come from California just to rub elbows with ranchers in Helena.

– Dick Bove

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Bland began swinging her elbows at me and then kicked my right leg in the shin. I had a pain in my right leg and suffered small cuts on my right hand. Force was used to subdue Bland to the ground to which Bland continued to fight back.

– Brian Encinia

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think the American people expect some sharp elbows in a campaign, i think what really discourages them, post-campaign, is the inability to govern in a way that is congenial.

– Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.

– Victor Hugo

added by anonymous
14 years ago

To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It's easy to say no, even if it means dying.

– Jean Anouilh

added by anonymous
14 years ago

She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table.

– Henry James

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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