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Recent Examples of arthritic
In front of me, as various motors rev up to speed, the robot shuffles in place, looking like an arthritic boxer readying for a fight.
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James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
There was no chair on the front porch, no arthritic old setter, and no Parker Invincible, either.
—Joel M. Vance, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025
Some cases result in incomplete recovery, joint stiffness, or an arthritic toe.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
Similarly, Sam Farber, founder of the kitchenware company OXO, noticed that his arthritic wife struggled to use traditional kitchen tools.
—David Henkin, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
There was no chair on the front porch, no arthritic old setter, and no Parker Invincible, either.
—Joel M. Vance, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025
Some cases result in incomplete recovery, joint stiffness, or an arthritic toe.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
Similarly, Sam Farber, founder of the kitchenware company OXO, noticed that his arthritic wife struggled to use traditional kitchen tools.
—David Henkin, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for arthritic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arthritic
rheumatic
Adjective
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The Dallas teen’s dream was put on hold when was diagnosed with rheumatic heart disease.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Nov. 2025
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The water is said to offer relief to skin, cardiovascular and rheumatic complaints.—
Barry Neild,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Arthritic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arthritic. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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