in a/the wheelchair

Frequency: 9.035.0 per million words

Describes the state of being situated in the device.

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Examples (10)

  • It's hard to get around if you're in a wheelchair.
  • After the accident, he found himself in a wheelchair for several months.
  • She has been in a wheelchair since birth, but that hasn't stopped her.
  • The athlete, despite being in a wheelchair, competed fiercely in the Paralympics.
  • Many public buildings now offer ramps for those in a wheelchair.
  • He learned to adapt quickly to his new life in a wheelchair.
  • The patient felt more independent once they were able to move around in a wheelchair.
  • Being in a wheelchair requires different considerations for travel.
  • She imagined herself soaring through the air, even though she was in a wheelchair.
  • If you are in a wheelchair, please notify the staff for assistance.