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Sentence Examples She pulled on a loose-fitting chemise and a violet silk skirt over her girdle and stockings and left her room silently, in search of adventure. She also gives exercises for the deep abdominal muscles to stabilize the back and pelvic girdle. In the shoulder girdle, the serratus anterior and pectoralis minor muscles contract to abduct the scapula on the up phase. It either spins a silken web to fasten the pupa on a firm base or a silken girdle to support the pupa from a stem or a twig. Botanists have long noted the phenomenon of sap accumulation in tissue above a girdle or major wound in the woody stems of plants. In the shoulder girdle, the serratus anterior, upper and lower trapezius, levator scapulae and rhomboid muscles are involved. It usually presents with pain and muscle weakness with atrophy in the shoulder girdle. Perelman's free-associative style spun fantasias out of girdle ads, tabloid tattle, sleazy pulp fiction and recipe prose. For the tummy, use a panty girdle or a one-piece unitard body slimmer control top seamless in the back. Herpes zoster, commonly called shingles, means a girdle in the old sense of a belt. These include muscles used to maintain body posture, such as those in the neck, shoulders, and pelvic girdle. Bones of the forelimb and shoulder girdle in Alamosaurus, except the ulna, differ substantially from those of Titanosaurus colberti. A girdle went along with the slinky gown, but only to place more emphasis on the waist. Males possess a larger spine on the first vertebra behind the pelvic girdle. The pectoral girdle and forelimb also reveal suites of hierarchically nested morphological novelties supporting the theropod origin of birds. Remnants of the pectoral girdle are present, perhaps due to the presence of an operculum-opercularis-like connection to the stapes. A close ruff and wristlets, a ruby and gold carcanet, and a jewelled girdle complete this rich and dignified dress. In amphibians the inner ear is mechanically coupled to the pectoral girdle through the operculum. It is not clear how this joint functioned with the pectoral girdle still anchored to the dermal skull. Elements of the pelvic girdle were significant predictors of locomotor performance. Show More Sentences The hind legs up to the pelvic girdle were cleaned to the bone, leaving only the paws intact. Because the balloonfish lacks pleural ribs and a pelvic girdle, expansion is not as strictly inhibited as in most fish. There was a chair made out of a pelvic girdle, its legs constructed from human thighbones and feet. In some frogs, stride length is further increased by symmetrical forward movement of the entire pelvic girdle relative to the vertebral column. At the same time, the vertical sag of the tail about the pelvic girdle would have decreased abdominal volume through the cuirassal apparatus. The pelvic girdle is almost complete, although pubic and ischial plates are very thin and fractured. All of these ligaments are supportive and connective in nature and serve to stabilize the muscles and organs within the pelvic girdle. His high cylindrical crown, triple-wound knotted girdle and long, thin nose lend colour to the suggestion that they were of Iranian origin. Near death, he injected himself with a liquid he kept in a tiny flask on his girdle. For the sake of simplicity we will not address the bones of the wrist and paw in our study of the forelimb and girdle. It seems to be particularly effective in treating crown gall, a bacterial disease which can weaken or even girdle vines. In the pectoral girdle, fused clavicles, or a furcula, are now known in many theropods. Because your shoulder girdle is an injury-prone area, take the following extra safety precautions when performing overhead presses. His midriff was protected by a drape of chainmail covering a leather girdle and loincloth. Its versatility gave it multitudinous forms, a girdle, a patka or waistband, or a drape around the shoulders. A yard was originally the length of a man's belt or girdle, as it was called. His long-sleeved, shirt-like garment is held in at the waist by a narrow girdle. The chulter, an intricately woven apron, is worn below the black wool girdle or belt. Think about the abdominal structure as a girdle or wall that supports your internal organs and back. She reaches up her skirt, wriggles, yanks free an enormous, elastic, tan girdle. Show More Sentences A bonus of tight winter underwear is that it acts as a sort of girdle to hold in the saggy bits of fat, giving you a slimmer silhouette. There they had me strip off behind a bush and put on a long line bra and girdle, a dress and wig. I may have been only six years old at the time but even I knew you couldn't possibly forget you were wearing a girdle. Right now I should be wearing a bra and girdle and at times do and if I can ever afford to live alone I probably will. Olivia obeyed, first putting on the girdle, feeling incredibly stupid, and then the bra that gave her so much lift it hurt. She wore a white gown with a gilded leather girdle about her slender hips and her hair gleamed like molten gold in the morning sun. It was observed in all twig tissues analysed apical to the girdle, including the bark. If these are not removed they can girdle the tree, cutting into the trunk and eventually killing the tree. If you girdle the base of the tree exposing the cambium layer, the tree will die. The single sacral vertebra is usually somewhat stouter than surrounding vertebrae and has a relatively robust rib that articulates with the ilium of the pelvic girdle. I shall wear my girdle at home as girdles are socially unacceptable. The shape of the pectoral girdle is typical of that of polycotylids. Place a girdle or heavy non-stick frying pan on a medium heat. Adduction of the scapulae takes place in the shoulder girdle where the scapulae move in toward the spine together with the rearward movement of the arms. The first thing to do is to measure the distance between your ischial bones, otherwise known as your sit bones, which make up part of the pelvic girdle. She then donned the bracelets and anklets, clasped the necklace about her shoulders and the wrapped the girdle about her waist, fastening it with the knot of Auset. In amphibians, the columella shares the oval window with a second bone, the operculum, which communicates by way of an opercular muscle with the pectoral girdle. The c-axis and e-lamellae pole figures also display a great circle girdle normal to the lineation, which decreases in intensity with increasing strain. The femur, in the thigh, articulates at the hip joint with the pelvic girdle, linking the legs to the vertebral column via the sacro-iliac joints. Pressure difference adhesion and a kinetic pectoral girdle thus allow the clingfish to exploit a food resource unavailable to many other predators. Show More Sentences Attenuation of pelvic girdle pain was greatest in the acupuncture group. It was a beautiful, yet plain sea-green gown with a small girdle. My grandmother is one of the last women on the planet who wears a girdle. Two months in advance a burlap and wire mesh girdle was installed, and the final digging to ready the tree was completed a few days before movement. They served as belt toggles to hold containers for tobacco, money and other objects that would be carried on the cloth belt or girdle, as the kimono had no pockets. The lady also shows the girdle of a Franciscan tertiary visible at her knee, an affiliation confirmed by the brown scapular pendant on a gold chain around her neck. The stone is next mounted on a lathe and, using a second diamond, the points of the crystal are ground away to form a round girdle, a process known as bruting. In dress he affected a purple robe with a golden girdle, bronze sandals, and a Delphic laurel-wreath, and in his manner he was grave and cultivated a regal public persona. From 330 his status was displayed in his court dress, which combined the traditional Macedonian hat and cloak with the Persian diadem, tunic, and girdle. By doing so, your shoulder girdle will move back, allowing you to stretch your chest muscles farther during the exercise without placing as much stress on your front delts. All of this head motion must be executed by epaxial musculature if the pectoral girdle is reduced or lost, which requires a strong anchor and lever for force transmission. For the moment hordes of visitors tread warily around it, even though it's fenced off and held rigidly in place by massive steel cables attached to an unattractive girdle. They plainly retained a keeled sternum and a robust pectoral girdle. In particular, his reconstruction of almost the entire pelvic girdle from a little nubbin of broken bone is like watching a magician pull a living temnospondyl out of a hat. Black belts were strapped tightly across the waists and two of the men had an additional girdle across their broad chests from top left to bottom right. The pectoral spine moves in the pectoral girdle to create sound. Her long black hair was bound above her forehead with a circlet of turquoises, and the ends, curled about her glittering girdle. In DB97-13 the orthogonality of the partial great circle girdle with respect to the lineation supports the above interpretation of the apparent symmetry in the c-axis pattern. And when that didn't cool her down enough, fans were treated to the sight of acres of bare flesh when the star stripped down to her panty girdle. Arrows were carried in quiver, called also an arrow case, which served for the magazine, arrows for immediate use were worn in the girdle. Show More Sentences In the giant chiton, Cryptochiton, this girdle has expanded so as to completely cover the plates. The studies of vultures and accipiters quantified only healed fractures in the long bones and pectoral girdle, respectively. In a girdle, fake tan and heels he looks alarmingly like TV's David Dickinson on dress-down Friday. Thorsen H, Gam AN, Svensson BH, Jess M, Jensen MK, Piculell I, et al Low level laser therapy for myofascial pain in the neck and shoulder girdle. The cell itself consists of two halves, each containing an essentially flat plate, or valve and marginal connecting, or girdle band. The sticharion, which is held by the zone, or girdle, corresponds to the alb. That of the females consists of a tunick, a girdle, and a short cloak, called by them, ichella. Some species retain a pelvic girdle with a pair of vestigial claws on either side of the cloaca. The decorative material used as waisting also served as a girdle for her midlife expansion. Most of the unidentified accipitrine bones listed by Miller were major limb and shoulder girdle bones which have subsequently been identified. The collection consists of barkcloth garments and textiles, a boar's tusk bracelet, nose flute, club, basket, girdle and colourful bird feather cloak and helmet from Hawaii. Despite the girdle of lakes only Windermere is visible from the summit. The synsacrum is a similar fused structure found in birds that is composed of the sacral, lumbar, and some of the thoracic and caudal vertebra, as well as the pelvic girdle. If you have back or pelvic girdle pain or digestive problems, you may not be able to activate the deep abdominal wall until the other problems have been resolved. An estimated one in five women suffer with pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain or symphysis pubis dysfunction, which is a misalignment or stiffness of the pelvic joints. Colour of tegmentum and girdle uniform pale ochraceous to yellowish. It was the days before Spanx and women used to wear a panty girdle. First, because they obviously despise ordinary people and second, anyone who thinks that wearing a panty girdle to a function is cutting edge fashion hasn't got a clue. Already some years ago it was pointed out that the skeleton of the pelvic fin and girdle of Polypterus is much more actinopterygian than crossopterygian in structure. Examples from Classical Literature A pectoral girdle and sternum, with clavicles and a T-shaped interclavicle are developed, and abdominal ribs are always found. Also in this second system the transverse girdle is first developed, secondly the lateral girdle, thirdly the sagittal girdle. The third or sagittal girdle becomes developed from the second almost in the same manner as the second from the first. Everywhere, the male Javanese carry the kris or native knife in the girdle. In Tholospira also the second girdle is complete, and the spiral growth begins from the third or sagittal girdle. The ventral portions of the pelvic girdle usually unite below in a symphysis. When he came outside with a iron girdle about him, and a pizen spear, he lept in dead earnest, he did. Amut Ben Butler carefully flicked a sandworm off his silver and black girdle. Sometimes a clergyman had not only a basilard habitually hanging at his girdle, but also a sword for use on occasion. In the pelvic girdle the ilium corresponds to the scapula, the ischium to the coracoid, the pubis to the clavicle. The tuyers are supplied from a large pipe S, which circles the furnace as a girdle. Mrs. miniver played with a well-sized bunch of keys that hung from her girdle. And St. Laurence ungirt his robe, and giving his girdle to the sacristan, bade him show it in proof of what he told. Winter and summer alike he wore but one unlined robe, and a yellow girdle about his waist, with neither shirt nor trousers. The spiral wings of the transverse girdle of about the same breadth as the eight internal gates between them and the axial beams. And the deacons came in and began to unrobe him, and took from him the alb and the girdle, the maniple and the stole. A case has been reported in which there was a total lesion of the brachial plexus, including the muscles of the shoulder girdle. You shall know them by their raiment, for they mostly go clad of a frieze coat, bound by a girdle of unwrought leather. As the peplus was open at the sides, the girdle was the second most important article of feminine attire. The bones of the leg are articulated with a closely fused set of bones, the pelvic girdle. Show More Sentences It is for a considerable period attached to the pelvic girdle, but eventually becomes segmented from it. Brunhild, when she saw her girdle and her ring, wept, and her tears were tears of anger. But girdle its trunk, exposing a ring of the cambium to the air, and the tree dies. Stooping to see what it was, she picked up the girdle which Proserpine had long ago thrown to the water nymph. The pectoral girdle of the Crocodile is less complete than is that of most reptiles. Her Camorra, too, was open, and in her girdle there were gems for all to see. Notaries and scriveners add to the girdle a penner, or pen-case, and a stoppered ink-bottle. The spiral wings of the transverse girdle about half as broad as the eight internal gates between them and the axial beams. Posteriorly M. submaxillaris is folded and attached to M. sternoradialis of the pectoral girdle. The paired fins are fan-like, and the pectoral girdle is attached to the hinder part of the skull. Owen's reasons for considering the pectoral girdle and the fore-limb part of the occipital vertebra are as follows. When you get there you must loosen your girdle and strike the tree with it three times in succession. The Gymnophiona and some of the Labyrinthodontia have lost the pectoral girdle and limbs. In the cartilaginous Ganoids the pelvic girdle is hardly to be separated from the skeleton of the fin. The observations on the development of the pelvic girdle in the Amphibia and Amniota are nearly as scanty as on those of Fishes. In the Amphibia the two parts are not separated, and resemble in this respect the pelvic girdle of Fishes. While uttering these words she had drawn from her girdle a small stiletto, with a blade sharp as the tongue of a cascabel. Then she lifted the cross that hung from her girdle, and held it out to the sister. The ceinture or girdle was of pure gold, so pure as to be quite elastic, embellished with thirty-nine rose-colored diamonds. The villages in which they encamped belonged to Parysatis, as part of her girdle money. Show More Sentences Her cestus or girdle holds all the magic of passion, and is borrowed even by Hera when she wishes to win her fickle lord. Margin of the disk armed with numerous bristle-shaped radial spines, as long as the breadth of the chambered girdle. Now carefully remove the muscle from the ventral portion of the shoulder girdle, to expose the clavicles and coracoids. The pectoral fin or arm is fastened to a series of bones called the shoulder girdle. The uppermost bone of the shoulder girdle is usually attached to the skull. Note just behind the shoulder girdle the heart and the dark liver on each side of it. The skeleton of the trunk consists of the spinal column, the rib cage, the shoulder girdle, and the hip girdle. The pectoral fins, attached to the shoulder girdle, correspond to the arms. A third subfamily, Discopylida, is formed by the building of a chambered equatorial girdle around the margin of Pylodiscus. Then she loosed a pen-knife with a blade as thin as paper from her silken girdle. At the other end of the girdle was a metal attachment or chape which gave it consistency where it was most required. In Chimra there is a well developed iliac process, but the pubic parts of the girdle are only united by connective tissue. Their queen, Hippolyta, was vanquished by Hercules, who took from her the girdle of Mars. In Ornithorhynchus the cotyloid or os acetabuli is a larger element of the girdle than is the pubis. They articulate with the pelvic girdle and hence this vertebra is regarded as the sacrum. Shell nearly circular, ten times as broad as the inflated marginal girdle, and three times as long as the sternal incision. That bag at his girdle is full of the teeth that he drew at Winchester fair. It is clear that the paired elements of such a girdle were held rigid by their attachment to the interclavicle, via the clavicles. The captain, much more occupied with her than with that pack of the rabble, was amorously rumpling her girdle behind. She was tall and slender, apparelled all in white, with a girdle of gold. Show More Sentences In the meantime here is Wat with his arbalist and a bolt in his girdle. He drew his moulinet from his girdle, and fixing it to the windlass, he drew back the powerful double cord until it had clicked into the catch. The alb is confined at the waist by a white cord called the girdle. On this he gave Ajax a silver-studded sword with its sheath and leathern baldric, and in return Ajax gave him a girdle dyed with purple. He strove to unfasten her girdle, but might not dissever the clasp. It was usually worn at the girdle, except in the case of ecclesiastics. With all their toil, they had not yet come to the girdle of Enceladus. A girdle or band, of one piece with the ephod, fastened it to the body. There is no girdle, the arms are bare, no fibulae are shown. Instantly, Miss Skiffins stopped it with the neatness of a placid boxer, took off that girdle or cestus as before, and laid it on the table. He took it from his girdle warped by the wet and the warmth of his body. He loosened his girdle, and struck the tree with it three times. She leaned forward, pointing to the empty sheath at his girdle. In Rodentia the shoulder girdle is of a rather primitive type. The shoulder girdle is made up of the collar bones and shoulder blades. The shoulder girdle of the Edentata shows some very curious variations. No doubt a leathern or hempen girdle was worn round the loins. The ninth was to bring the girdle of Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons. Ninth, To procure the girdle of hippolyte, queen of the Amazons. It has already been shown that the pectoral fins are jointed to a girdle. Show More Sentences This second birth is performed by investiture with the holy girdle. She has a lovely frock, jade green tulle with a girdle of gold brocade. I asked her whether, like Marguerite de Navarre, she had their hearts embalmed and hung at her girdle. He also bore a knife in a girdle of wampum, like that which confined the scanty garments of the Indian, but no tomahawk. There was a knife in his girdle, and in his hands a long rifle. As soon as the sun had climbed above our girdle of trees, it fell with all its force upon the clearing and drank up the vapours at a draught. In his girdle he wore a long and double-edged dagger, which was the only offensive weapon about his person. She wore a plain dress of cheap, cream-tinted cotton voile, with the usual girdle of crimson. But they did not leave off, and she threw them her girdle, and when this was no use, her garters, and then her dress. The tailor put on the girdle, and resolved to go forth into the world, because he thought his workshop was too small for his valour. The simplest type of pectoral girdle is found in Elasmobranchs. A pectoral girdle is always present, and generally also a sternum. Cut away the ventral part of the pectoral girdle, to open pericardium. It is always very intimately related to the pectoral girdle. This is the pubic bone of the pelvic girdle which supports the hind legs. The pelvic girdle is in Teleostomes completely absent as a rule. Appeared a little red-satin Spanish girdle, whale-boned like a tiny corset, pointed, the pioneer finery of a frontier woman who had crossed the plains. His eyes fell on the girdle which, he took up, and whilst inspecting the precious stones set in it he noticed a little pouch sewn to the girdle and fastened by a loop. Hoops and crinoline World-surrounding hoop Fairy rings The jolly cooper The furthest isles A girdle round the world Saturn Barrels worn by schoolgirls. On his shoulders and breast he had a green satin collegiate hood, and covering his head a black Milanese bonnet, and his snow-white beard fell below his girdle. Show More Sentences There, with that jingle in his head, a bracer on his left hand, a shooting glove on his right, and a farthing's-worth of wax in his girdle, what more doth a bowman need? Madame's resolute right hand was occupied with an axe, in place of the usual softer implements, and in her girdle were a pistol and a cruel knife. And by and by she took a needle from her girdle and pricked the thoughts on the leaves of the trees and sent them into the air to float hither and thither. Find more words! 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