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
Hachimura got imaging on his right calf and it came back clear, coach JJ Redick said, after he took a hit in the leg against Miami on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Jalibert duly hit form, returned and, but for a minor calf problem that ruled him out of the win over Italy, would have started all five of this year's Six Nations matches.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Animal remains were also placed in the grave, including a butchered calf.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
“Allow me to present my colleague, Dr. Lumley,” he would announce to a lame horse or a colicky calf.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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