Example Sentences

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Her most recent publication was “Medusa’s Ankles: Selected Stories,” released in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2023

Ankles are surprisingly complex body parts that connect the leg to the delicate bones of the foot.

From New York Times • May 5, 2022

Ankles would hurt from the jumps, shoulders from the throwing, all a drain on the sprints where she could really excel.

From Washington Times • Aug. 10, 2016

Ankles and knees will need an extra day to recover.

From Washington Post • Jun. 5, 2015

I sit on the stool exactly the way the photographer says: Ankles crossed.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina