calf
Example Sentences
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Reaves, who missed six weeks with a calf injury this season, has started in 22 consecutive games.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Brown, 24, was seen on crutches at the end of Saturday's game at Murrayfield after injuring his calf while Cummings, 29, has picked up a hamstring injury.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Animal remains were also placed in the grave, including a butchered calf.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
In September, he suffered a calf strain, landing him on the injured list.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
He’d stand there feeling all confused, like a moose calf lost in the woods.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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