ankle
Example Sentences
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Victory for the Magpies was soured by an ankle injury to captain Bruno Guimaraes that forced the Brazilian off just before half-time.
From Barron's
Gibson was issued deportation orders in 2009 but was allowed to remain in the U.S. under ICE supervision, including wearing an ankle monitor and regularly checking in with immigration officials.
Hyaline cartilage is smooth and glossy, allowing joints such as the hips, knees, shoulders, and ankles to move with low friction.
From Science Daily
Starting guard Christian Braun has been out since injuring an ankle Nov. 12 and Cameron Johnson has missed 15 games because of a knee injury.
From Los Angeles Times
Just a couple of hours after beating the Bills in a thriller, Denver were deflated when news that quarterback Bo Nix had broken his ankle came through.
From BBC
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