wrist in the PONS Dictionary

wrist Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

give sb a slap on the wrist

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They act similar to a bracelet, which is extended to fit around the hand and then snaps back into shape on the wrist.
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The wrist is able to rotate 360 degrees several times over and the lack of an elbow often results in erratic and impossible movement.
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Productions will debut their fully articulated doll body, featuring bending elbows and wrists.
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He also carries lock picks and a grappling hook attached to his wrist.
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In those two years he had not been allowed to see the handcuffs that were to be locked on his wrists.
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After waiting to see if his wrist would heal on its own, he had surgery late in the season.
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She tied a bracelet on his wrist and sent him to the battle.
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Here, the two members of each team bound together by the wrists, and taken into a room containing their first challenge.
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He batted.342 to bring his season average to.306 until a sprained wrist ended his season.
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This changes the tautness of the patagium, a furry parachute-like membrane that stretches from wrist to ankle.
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