calves
Example Sentences
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Dimarco, socks half-raised on his heavily inked calves, has the engine to do both, as highlighted during Inter's Champions League outing to Dortmund in January.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Roberts also used a mound visit in the fourth inning when Sasaki said his calves were close to cramping up.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
As older whales became more common, they also became more successful at fathering calves than their younger competitors.
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026
"Craig had just turned 54 years old. He led a long life and no doubt fathered many calves," said the Amboseli Trust for Elephants in its farewell message.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026
In the back of the van were three calves, tied up to a rail and stamping about, their eyes enormous, and rolling with fright.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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