The old coat was out at elbow and needed immediate mending.

After several rounds, her golfer's elbows started aching, so she scheduled physical therapy.

After years of leaning on hard surfaces while working underground, the veteran developed a painful miner's elbow that made it difficult to bend his arm.

The nurse handed the surgeon a pair of elbow scissors to reach the deep incision.

After years of repetitive swinging, several players developed tennis elbows that made serving painful.

She discovered that the odd old man was an elbow relation of her grandmother, a fact that explained the family heirloom left in his care.

The sharp-elbowed toddler pushed her way through the crowd, unexpectedly knocking over a stack of pamphlets.

The antique dealer insisted that the unusual elbow-chair tucked by the window was a rare Georgian piece.

After applying sunscreen to my arms, I made sure to rub it into my elbow pits to avoid a sunburn.

A good assistant should always be at one's elbow, ready to help.