A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.    From LearnThat.org.  [Jessamyn West, American novelist, Quaker, best know for her novel, The Friendly Persuasion, 1945.]

bone the turkey before roasting it.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Bryant is still dealing with a knee injury which he describes as a bone bruise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers] Reference

If he was close to water the neck again but you gotta know where the bone is and hit that.    From Wordnik.com.  [What is best location to place a shot on a moose? Do more people go for drop shots or lung shots?] Reference

The guy says it's human -- an arm bone from a kid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt: City of Bones by Michael Connelly] Reference

And his and Darling's Budgets are the main bone of contention!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference

Because a funny bone is not measured in length but girth (Niche).    From Wordnik.com.  [THE FIRST INCREDIBLE HULK TRAILER] Reference

Stop faking, everybody knows the collar bone is only for decoration.    From Wordnik.com.  [2 NEW POSTERS FOR ‘THE FALL’] Reference

Although bone is hard, it also contains tissue made of of living cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sarcoma - Diagnosis and Treatment] Reference

The effect on long-term bone health and future fracture risk is unknown.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

A threefold increase in bone lesions, which reflects infectious disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Historic Shift] Reference

He took a bone from the body of Ensign Tamagotchi and forced it into her ear.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ii Phaser | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference

Because the bone is fragile, just by walking you could have these microfractures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Maggie Daley Hospitalized In D.C.: Expected To Be Released] Reference

The main bone of contention here appears to be officers confering after an incident.    From Wordnik.com.  [Good For The Goose « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference

Alkaline phosphatase is also found in bone and may be elevated during growth spurts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Laboratory tests for liver transplant patients] Reference

Then you pick out the broken pieces very carefully and raise the bone from the brain.    From Wordnik.com.  [High Albania] Reference

The plot line about the carvings on the bone is just dropped without any explanation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader reviews of The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney.] Reference

The bone is held up against the light and the markings of marrow, &c., in it interpreted.    From Wordnik.com.  [High Albania] Reference

An avulsion fracture occurs when a fragment of bone is torn away by a tendon or ligament.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brett Favre Injured: Fractured Ankle Could End Consecutive Games Streak] Reference

But, I thought there were four with the fourth one being more classical in bone structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Horse / Bird / Muffin] Reference

The bone is 0.75 m long and now ranks as the largest sauropod vertebra in the museum collection.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Angloposeidon’, the unreported story, part IV] Reference

The navicular bone is short, flattened above and below, and is attached to the coffin bone behind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

Also not sure how much more effective that would make your strikes, as bone is already pretty brutal.    From Wordnik.com.  [SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 6402] Reference

The ash is toxic - the fluoride causes long-term bone damage that makes teeth fall out and bones break.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

For every birth of a boy, a sheep’s right ankle bone is tied to the strap, for every girl, a left one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Visiting Galsan Tschinag in his Yurt Katharina Rout] Reference

The ash is toxic -- the fluoride causes long-term bone damage that makes teeth fall out and bones break.    From Wordnik.com.  [WSBTV.com - Local News] Reference

When the ambulance arrived his shin bone was sticking out through the skin and his foot dangling loosely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nanny Knows Best « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference

A squash knife should be cut from green bone; it would then keep an edge, for green bone is firm and hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden] Reference

Unions are a democratic constituency and thus deserve no bone from the GOP in their view, plain and simple.    From Wordnik.com.  [Orwell in Bailoutland] Reference

Sometimes it bites a little too close to the bone, whether said bone is covered in cammo or Manolo leather.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chick-lit strikes back] Reference

"Duncan has had a long-term bone problem which has flared up," said Wales team physiotherapist Mark Davies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk] Reference

Main bone of contention: The Goog's gonna pay for it by automatically reading your mail and serving you ads.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-04-01] Reference

“Unions are a democratic constituency and thus deserve no bone from the GOP in their view, plain and simple.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Orwell in Bailoutland] Reference

From past to present, China to Egypt, people have had a strange compulsion to remove pieces of bone from the skull.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Illustrated History of Trepanation | Disinformation] Reference