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anklet

[ang-klit] / ˈæŋ klɪt /
NOUN
ankle sock
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Mara Scalise’s sparkling chain anklet is ideal for the person on your list who likes to go barefoot.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2023

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

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

Then I selected the Indentured Servant Observation and Communications Tag control settings submenu, which operated both my eargear and security anklet.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Jingling anklets were used to alert parents to their children's movements, but in this unforgiving, water-surrounded landscape, nothing feels truly safe.

From BBC Jan. 26, 2025

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

“My daughter sent me her wish list — sneakers, anklets, AirPods — and I told her, ‘I don’t know why you’re sending this to me,’ ” she said.

From Washington Post Dec. 17, 2020

We rushed to the doorknob; Aaron gave a look, pulled it toward him, and there she was—in a green dress with a rainbow of fuzzy anklets on one leg.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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