ankle
Example Sentences
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Each forehand slice from the Spaniard was another test of creaky hips, ankles, and knees.
Harmon frequently treks through the desert, wearing ankle braces and an orange safety vest, chatting with Border Patrol agents who appear to have taken to her.
From Los Angeles Times
Cats on the street came to wind figure eights around his ankles; dogs leaped up at him in the park.
From Literature
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“What about my foot? I have mud up to my ankle.”
From Literature
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Isak is recovering from an operation on an ankle injury that included a fibula fracture, which has wrecked his first season on Merseyside.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.