Healthcare
More parts of the body
Learn ten common body parts used to describe movement, appearance, and discomfort.
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Found: 10 words
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tooth
noun · 3 examples
- I have a loose tooth.
- The child brushed each tooth carefully.
- The dentist repaired a broken tooth.
tongue
noun · 3 examples
- Please stick out your tongue.
- The soup burned my tongue.
- She moved her tongue to say the new sound.
neck
noun · 3 examples
- He wore a scarf around his neck.
- The scarf kept her neck warm.
- My neck feels stiff after sleep.
shoulder
noun · 3 examples
- She carried the bag on one shoulder.
- He touched his shoulder after the fall.
- The jacket fits well at the shoulder.
back
noun · 3 examples
- The child sat with a straight back.
- My back hurts after carrying boxes.
- He put sunscreen on his back.
knee
noun · 3 examples
- She bent her knee to sit down.
- He scraped his knee on the ground.
- My knee aches after a long walk.
finger
noun · 3 examples
- He pointed with one finger.
- She cut her finger while cooking.
- Please keep your finger off the wet paint.
thumb
noun · 3 examples
- He used his thumb to open the jar.
- She pressed the button with her thumb.
- My thumb is sore from writing.
toe
noun · 3 examples
- He stubbed his toe on the table.
- The shoe pressed against my big toe.
- I have a small bandage on my toe.
skin
noun · 3 examples
- Her skin felt dry in winter.
- He put cream on his skin.
- Sun can harm your skin.
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