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Example sentences for "immobilised"

Lexicographically close words:
imminent; imminently; immitigable; immo; immobile; immobility; immobilization; immobilize; immobilized; immoderate
  1. Extraordinary and painful was the impression produced by this town so suddenly immobilised whilst in course of erection.

  2. The limb should be immobilised in the position of abduction with the forearm and hand directed forwards; the most efficient apparatus is a plaster spica embracing the thorax and the upper limb down as far as the wrist.

  3. The forearm, wrist, and metacarpus are immobilised in the attitude of dorsal flexion, while the fingers and thumb are left free to allow of passive movements.

  4. The joint is then immobilised till the wound has healed, after which massage and movement are commenced.

  5. In fracture of the hyoid the fragments may be replaced by manipulation through the mouth, after which the head and neck are immobilised by a poroplastic collar.

  6. The finger should be immobilised in a splint, and a Bier's bandage applied to the upper arm.

  7. The limb is immobilised in such an attitude that should stiffness occur there will be the least interference with function.

  8. The patient must be placed at absolute rest, with the foot of the bed raised on blocks 10 or 12 inches high, and the limb immobilised by sand-bags or splints.

  9. The fragments of fractured bones are immobilised by some form of emergency splint.

  10. The attitude in which the limb is immobilised should be that in which, in the event of subsequent stiffness, it will be most serviceable to the patient.

  11. If the purification is considered satisfactory the wound may be closed, otherwise it is left open, freely drained or packed with gauze, and the limb is immobilised by suitable splints.

  12. Light anæsthesia is continued while they are immobilised in duly padded splints and covered closely with bandages.

  13. All aerial forces are to be concentrated and immobilised in German bases to be specified by the Allies and the United States of America.

  14. All naval aircraft are to be concentrated and immobilised in Austro-Hungarian bases to be designated by the Allies and United States of America.

  15. The line of cars lay immobilised and inert under the night.

  16. For the moment, one of the ploughs was out of order, a bolt had slipped, a lever refused to work, or a machine had become immobilised in heavy ground, or a horse had lamed himself.


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "immobilised" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.