wooden leg
Example Sentences
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"She climbed two flights of steep metal steps with her wooden leg to tell me she was in the audience and loved the show."
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2022
Following that advice, he offered a deadpan response when his character was shot in the wooden leg.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2019
As the pirate drops to the ocean floor, he struggles to untangle his wooden leg from rigging.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2017
After the ordeal, army medics outfitted the wounded bird with a small wooden leg to help it walk.
From The Verge • Dec. 13, 2015
B: You mean you’ve got a pain in your wooden leg?
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
