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thigh

[thahy] / θaɪ /
NOUN
leg part
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It doesn’t have the same aspirational energy as a perfectly seared breast or a golden, crispy thigh.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Like its competitors, Hypershell’s exoskeleton consists of a waist band and a pair of hinged thigh braces.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Her piece is a simple lycra zip-up unitard, adorned with tennis ball pockets on either thigh.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

He played for Madrid in the Club World Cup, but his first full season has been hampered by hamstring and thigh injuries while Xabi Alonso, the manager who signed him has been sacked.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Papery ropes of skin wrapped delicately around his thigh and down his calf, like wax dripping from a cheap candle.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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