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Used with adjectives:
"
He has a dislocated shoulder."
(dislocated, fractured, broken, injured, sore, wounded)
"
She has narrow shoulders."
(narrow, thin, broad, strong, muscular, bony)
"
She showed off her bare shoulders in a strapless dress."
(bare)
"
He started to drive on the narrow shoulder."
(narrow, broad, wide, bumpy)
Used with nouns:
"
She suffered a bad shoulder injury."
(injury)
"
Jim's shoulder joint hurts."
(joint, muscle, socket, blade)
"
The shoulder strap is starting to rip."
(strap, sling, harness, bag)
"
My daughter is now at my shoulder level."
(level, height)
"
Shoulder pads are out of style."
(pads)
Used with verbs:
"
She wouldn't talk and just shrugged her shoulders."
(shrugged, hunched)
"
The doctor asked the patient to relax her shoulders."
(relax, rotate, straighten)
"
His shoulders tightened when she touched him."
(tightened, stiffened, tensed)
Used with prepositions:
"
I put my backpack over my shoulder."
(over)
"
The man walked around with his son on his shoulders."
(on)
