How to Use spinal in a Sentence

spinal

1 of 2 adjective

• Locke was advised to have spinal fusion surgery.
  — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
• Five days before the sale, Westcott had spinal surgery on his back.
  — Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023
• It could be caused by lesions, nerve damage or spinal injury.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
• This isn’t the first time a dog has amazed the internet with spinal walking.
  — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
• Weeks later, his daughter, who had a spinal defect, passed away, too.
  — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
• Squeeze your glutes and core to maintain a strong spinal alignment, looking at the floor ahead of you.
  — Tony Gentilcore, Men's Health, 30 Nov. 2022
• The actress and the spinal surgeon are a new couple to the red carpet.
  — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
• Police have not said how Green could have obtained his spinal injures.
  — Isabella Volmert, Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2023
• She was then taken to the scanner, where bone and spinal changes were monitored.
  — Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
• One sign - spinal fluid in infants with parechovirus often has few to no white blood cells.
  — William Thornton | [email protected], al, 20 July 2022
• The Aerons were lined up right by the entrance—dozens if not scores—like a vast army of spinal support.
  — Michelle Slatalla, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2022
• Other events without jumps suit skaters with spinal conditions.
  — ABC News, 3 Mar. 2026
• This could become a problem as Strobl may soon undergo a spinal surgery.
  — Mckenzie Andersen, oregonlive, 24 July 2023
• Nine years later, he was involved in an on-duty crash that left a woman with spinal injuries.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2023
• Its surface is smooth and even, which promotes spinal alignment without being too firm or hard.
  — Sarah Bradley, Verywell Health, 5 Oct. 2023
• She was stricken with spinal meningitis six days after her first birthday.
  — Bob Brody, Baltimore Sun, 9 May 2026
• The bullet severed her spinal chord, paralyzing her from the waist down.
  — Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023
• Not long after, a spinal injury derailed her promising dance career.
  — Jason Sheeler, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2023
• This time, doctors weren’t even certain a spinal fusion procedure would help.
  — Dan Hayes, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2026
• Fit and finish are excellent and the optional sport seats are true thrones of spinal support.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 18 May 2023
• In 2023, the singer suffered a spinal stroke that paralyzed him from the waist down.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2025
• Rib fractures, spinal fractures, and wrist fractures are also common.
  — Adaira Landry, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
• In addition to his spinal injury, Brown sustained two broken bones in his left arm and a labrum tear.
  — Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
• The drawback is the drug must be administered via a spinal injection.
  — Ed Silverman, STAT, 14 May 2026
• Laila suffered three spinal injuries, a GoFundMe said.
  — Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
• Four of them were injured in the crash, with one requiring hospital treatment for a spinal fracture.
  — Adam England, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
• The fossil itself is an incomplete skull with jaws, teeth and the topmost spinal vertebra.
  — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug. 2023
• However, the death certificate later listed a spinal and neck injury as the cause.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2023
• The illness can progress very rapidly, spreading into cerebral spinal fluid and into the brain.
  — Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 21 Mar. 2026
• Creating breathing room for yourself often pulls your neck out of that ideal spinal alignment.
  — Andee Tagle, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025

spinal

2 of 2 noun

• This isn’t the first time a dog has amazed the internet with spinal walking.
  — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
• An X-ray showed that the wire from her spinal fusion had broken and pierced her brain stem.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
• This is ideal for sleepers who like more support and spinal alignment, like back sleepers.
  — Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
• This is ideal for sleepers who like more support and spinal alignment, like back sleepers.
  — Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 11 Feb. 2026
• Immune cells also travel through the blood and spinal fluid, and the brain is filled with tiny blood vessels.
  — Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 29 Mar. 2023
• Twelve years ago last month, a spinal-cord injury ended Finley's career.
  — Mike Sando, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
• Stand up straight with your shoulders back, core engaged, and natural spinal alignment.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
• The cells extended nerve fibers in both directions, toward the head and tail, to connect with the host spinal tissue.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
• Still, scientists had been eagerly awaiting details about how much that twice-a-year spinal shot really helped.
  — Lauran Neergaard, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
• Still, scientists had been anxiously awaiting details about how much that twice-a-year spinal shot really helped.
  — Lauran Neergaard, Fortune, 14 July 2026
• In May 2023, the author suffered a rare spinal stroke that left him paralyzed from the waist down.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2026
• Origin mattresses provide spinal support through their body shape-matching design, which helps users to move freely during sleep.
  — Ethan M. Stone, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
• The 11-year-old was diagnosed with an aggressive spinal tumor at the age of three and is paralyzed from the waist down.
  — Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 29 June 2026
• She is preoccupied with the care of her own 9-year-old son, whose spinal problems prevent him from walking properly.
  — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2023
• Sabyasachi Goldie Hawn wore a Sabyasachi diamond chain link necklace with tourmaline and spinal.
  — Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
• Spencer was involved in a car crash that killed her stepfather, actor Tim Pelt, and left her with lifelong spinal issues.
  — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2025
• The Mayo Clinic describes spinal stenosis as a condition where the spaces in the backbone are too small.
  — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 11 Aug. 2025
• The Mayo Clinic describes spinal stenosis as a condition where the spaces in the backbone are too small.
  — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2026
• The following year, Neeson suffered a severe spinal injury.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
• The agency adds that spinal strokes cause a disruption in the blood supply to the spinal cord, which can result in tissue damage that blocks nerve impulses.
  — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
• The vaccine was produced from rabbit spinal-cord fluids which contained an inactivated form of the rabies virus.
  — USA Today, 24 June 2026
• Jesse Malin revealed in a new interview that he is currently paralyzed from the waist down after a rare spinal stroke last month.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 14 June 2023
• She was later diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma, a form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and had emergency spinal surgery.
  — Sydni Ellis, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
• Now at 21, Lucy’s family is helping her rebuild after the spinal stroke left her paralyzed from the neck down.
  — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
• Zavala had a pre-existing spinal condition and was on medication upon riding the coaster.
  — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2025
• The mom of one visited a private spinal specialist after months of pain, but her symptoms still weren't taken seriously.
  — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
• Most people develop the condition as spinal discs wear down naturally with age, but early onset can run in families.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC news, 20 Aug. 2025
• The Reverie Recliner Sofa has a unique design that looks soft and cradles the body – from head support to full spinal alignment.
  — Omaid Homayun, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
• Half Lord of the Fishes pose is a nice way to relieve tightness in the IT band, while also providing a chest opening spinal twist.
  — Ingrid Yang Md, Outside Online, 29 May 2025
• Margolyes has long discussed her health conditions, including spinal stenosis and osteoporosis.
  — Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025