legs

Example Sentences

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It walked on two legs, had small forelimbs, and lacked teeth.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

While some think the rally has legs, betting on the consumer doesn’t seem like the safest choice.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

She would need to cut the umbilical cord herself and return to the hospital for care in a diaper, her fetus wrapped in towels and the cord hanging between her legs.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

We’ve been talking for a while, and because of the bursitis, perhaps, he’s hoisted one of his legs over the arm of his chair.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

I ask, but as I ask, it dawns on me, what I didn’t know, and my legs go all quivery, like my bones are made of rubber.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam