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anklet

[ang-klit] / ˈæŋ klɪt /
NOUN
ankle sock
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There are also three standout lead dancers in bright red pointe shoes and anklet socks: Jeanette Delgado, German, and current ABT principal Cassandra Trenary.

From Seattle Times Oct. 20, 2022

Navy bribery scandal has escaped house arrest ahead of his impending sentencing by cutting off his monitoring anklet, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported on Monday.

From Reuters Sep. 6, 2022

One smart decision begets others, the ad suggests, and it follows Lohan through a daily routine that sees her defeating Dennis Rodman on a very strange episode of Jeopardy! and bedazzling Danny Trejo’s anklet.

From Slate Feb. 14, 2022

A defendant awaiting trial in the District who had been outfitted with a GPS anklet eluded being tracked by removing the prosthetic leg to which it had been attached.

From Washington Post Jun. 25, 2016

‘I is feeling the teeth sticking into my anklet!’

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

According to the museum’s research, four objects — the whisk; a chair made of wood, brass, leather and iron; and two bracelets or anklets — were taken on Feb. 5, 1874.

From New York Times Feb. 5, 2024

Each piece of jewelry, including rings, necklaces, anklets and bracelets, are welded seamlessly onto your body, creating a special bond that will last forever.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 2, 2022

But last week - 24 years after she first donned a pair of Bharatanatyam anklets - Mansiya was in the news again.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2022

Then its hoops, bangles, stackable rings and custom anklets made it into Rihanna’s “Savage X Fenty Vol. 3” show, released in September.

From Washington Post Nov. 11, 2021

“Here comes the Lord of the Sun and Moon, the Lion that prowls by Night!” they sang to the sounds of hand pianos, iron bells and the shell anklets of the dancers.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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