right shoulder
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrightandshoulder
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right
adjective
uk/raɪt/us/raɪt/
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shoulder
noun
uk/ˈʃəʊl.dər/us/ˈʃoʊl.dɚ/
one of the two parts of the body at each side of the neck that join the arms to the rest of ...
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(Definition ofrightandshoulderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofright shoulder
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She heels the floor and slowly moves her body forward, making ample gestures with her arms, first therightshoulder, then the left shoulder.
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Then she has this fork over herrightshoulder.
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What is the use of lifting the burden from therightshoulderto the left?
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There was a violent wound to hisrightshoulder, which could not have been caused by any fall.
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Our soldiers, whether left or right-handed, have had to learn to fire off therightshoulder.
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I was hit in myrightshoulder.
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This was worn on therightshoulder.
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It is worn on therightshoulder.
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I received a wound in myrightshoulder.
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The scribal equipments are depicted upon hisrightshoulder.
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The figure is looking downward, over herrightshoulder.
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A sash with pendant is worn on therightshoulder.
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He suffered a torn labrum in hisrightshoulder.
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During that engagement he was wounded in therightshoulder.
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They are draped over therightshoulder, while an overcoat covers the left shoulder and has been lightly thrown over therightshoulder.
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Then there was the case of the gas-fitter who contracted bursitis of therightshoulderas the result of carrying a heavy bag of tools.
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He missed the whole 2010 season recovering from the surgery on hisrightshoulder.
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Baldrics are worn from therightshoulderto left hip and are color specific by nation.
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He was dangerously wounded in the neck,rightshoulder, and leg.
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The camera is placed directly over therightshoulderand therefore doesn't obscure the action.
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It depicts a thin figure whose thorn-covered head falls to hisrightshoulder.
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A mid-season injury to hisrightshouldercontributed to his poor offense.
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Herrightshoulderis covered by a large scorpion, and her elbows and knees by spiders.
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The bridegroom shall place his right hand upon therightshoulderof the bride.
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It was normally pinned with a fibula at therightshoulder.
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