charley horse
Example Sentences
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Blue Jackets coach Pascal Vincent said after the game that Werenski was dealing with a charley horse and that the injury was “not long term.”
From Seattle Times
Once she yells about her charley horse what might have been a saucy turn degrades into an awkward limb pile because that is Miranda's avocation.
From Salon
So she does, she really does, but a charley horse, and the general discomfort she can’t overcome, stops her.
From New York Times
Campbell said Hutchinson was dealing with a charley horse.
From Seattle Times
“It’s kind of like the worst charley horse you ever had,” Vaughn said.
From Seattle Times
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