How to Use flexor in a Sentence

flexor

noun

• At the front of your hips, the hip flexors connect your thighs to your pelvis.
  — Dana Santas, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
• He was sidelined for a couple of weeks with a right hip flexor strain.
  — Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati.com, 12 July 2019
• The Pistons ruled him out of the game with a left hip flexor strain.
  — Omari Sankofa Ii, Detroit Free Press, 1 Apr. 2022
• Follow with a stretch of your calves, quads, hamstrings glutes and hip flexors.
  — NBC News, 3 Sep. 2017
• The hip flexors, psoas included, get a lot of wear and tear in and out of the gym.
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
• One, Desmond Bane, has been dealing with a strained right hip flexor.
  — Jeff Wilson, star-telegram, 17 Jan. 2018
• That’s why, to take one example, tight quads and hip flexors in runners can cause knee pain.
  — Kylie Gilbert, Glamour, 21 Aug. 2023
• Rashes, bruising and a hip flexor.
  — CBS News, 17 Dec. 2025
• During each session, one hip-flexor was stretched; the other one wasn’t.
  — Christopher Solomon, Outside Online, 15 Feb. 2016
• But Donahue had a slow start to this season and then missed three weeks with a torn hip flexor.
  — Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
• Tight hip flexors are a common gripe among weight lifters as well as those who spend a good portion of their day sitting.
  — Julia Eskins, Outside, 22 Sep. 2025
• Aaron Gordon didn't play against the Heat because of a hip flexor.
  — Joe Vardon, cleveland.com, 6 Feb. 2018
• The frog stretch targets the hip flexor muscles and inner thigh muscles.
  — Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 17 Jan. 2022
• He has been sidelined since May 30 with a flexor strain in his right elbow.
  — Matt Gelb, Philly.com, 6 July 2017
• Sale missed a month of the 2014 season with a flexor muscle strain in his left arm.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2019
• Stay here or deepen the pose by folding your torso toward the floor—this will stretch hip flexors and glutes even more.
  — Danielle Zickl, SELF, 6 Mar. 2025
• The former forced me to hold my core tight while the latter managed both to stretch my hip flexors and work my hamstrings.
  — Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 6 Nov. 2019
• Continue to keep your back straight and shoulders drawn back to build strength in the hip flexors, lower abs, and back.
  — Amber Sayer, Outside Online, 10 Mar. 2025
• Cespedes has missed the last 20 games with an injury the team lists as a mild strain of the right hip flexor.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 3 June 2018
• Houck has been out since the beginning of May with a sore flexor muscle but is making progress.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2021
• These include the core, lower back, glutes, quadriceps, hamstrings, hip flexors and calves.
  — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
• Kiké Hernández, who last played on June 7, should return soon from a hip flexor strain.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2022
• This positioning helps release your hip flexors (the muscles on the front of your hip joint).
  — Dana Santas, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
• Leiter had missed the first 6 1/2 weeks of the season because of a flexor strain in his right arm.
  — Bob Brookover, Philly.com, 16 May 2018
• Paxton dealt with a left flexor strain while with the Yankees in 2020.
  — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2022
• This is relevant because poor toe flexor strength is a predictor of falls in older adults.
  — Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 7 July 2026
• The psoas is a hip flexor that connects the spine to the femur, Lettenberger says.
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
• Linebacker Duke Riley missed the workout with a hip flexor and a groin injury.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2019
• Toenails are for losers The rain picked up around mile 10, and so did the pain in my knees, my left heel, my hip flexors and more.
  — The Arizona Republic, 6 May 2023
• Hip Opener Stretches the hip flexor muscles, which run from the lower back to the front of the thigh bone.
  — Woman's Day Staff, Woman's Day, 2 July 2011