Example sentences for: joint

How can you use “joint” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The boredom of jail is alleviated if one puts some puff (a.k.a. weed a.k.a. draw ) marijuana in with some burn (a.k.a. snout ) tobacco to make a joint marijuana cigarette, which, when washed down with some hooch illegally brewed alcohol can make the time pass a little quicker.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease that is characterized by joint inflammation, and progressive cartilage and bone erosion.

  • Triterpenoids are a novel family of steroid-like compounds with weak anti-inflammatory properties [ 18 ] . Synthetic triterpenoids have been produced with the aim of achieving increased potency [ 19 20 ] . 2-Cyano-3,12-dioxoolean-1,9-dien-28-oic acid (CDDO) is a synthetic triterpenoid that has been shown to inhibit expression of the inflammatory genes inducible nitric oxide synthase and cyclo-oxygenase-2 [ 20 21 22 ] . In a recent report, MMP-1 and MMP-13 expression were induced with IL-1, a known pro-inflammatory mediator in vivo in joint tissues [ 23 ] . It was shown that CDDO could inhibit the IL-1-induced expression of these pro-inflammatory MMPs.

  • Ritchie--who also dances at an all-male strip joint and turns tricks with middle-aged men--is meant to be the quintessential outsider, the inevitable receptacle of whatever ill will is in the air.

  • The Foundation anticipates that this approach to evaluations will help maintain the productive pace of the past years' planning and emphasize the importance of joint endeavors.


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