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anklet

[ang-klit] / ˈæŋ klɪt /
NOUN
ankle sock
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There are also three standout lead dancers in bright red pointe shoes and anklet socks: Jeanette Delgado, German, and current ABT principal Cassandra Trenary.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022

The Malaysian businessman removed his monitoring anklet and escaped house arrest in the United States earlier this month ahead of his impending sentencing, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported.

From Reuters ● Sep. 26, 2022

The Pretrial Services office received an automatic notification that there was a problem with Francis’s anklet.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 24, 2022

One smart decision begets others, the ad suggests, and it follows Lohan through a daily routine that sees her defeating Dennis Rodman on a very strange episode of Jeopardy! and bedazzling Danny Trejo’s anklet.

From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2022

Aunty Uju had taken on a new lightheartedness; she wore a tiny anklet in the summer, a hopeful flash of gold on her leg.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Jingling anklets were used to alert parents to their children's movements, but in this unforgiving, water-surrounded landscape, nothing feels truly safe.

From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2025

“My daughter sent me her wish list — sneakers, anklets, AirPods — and I told her, ‘I don’t know why you’re sending this to me,’ ” she said.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 17, 2020

The new collection also extends to tennis necklaces, rings, earrings and anklets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2019

A Maasai from the nearby village of Endulen helps dress brides in traditional garb, including a silver beaded shuka, a beaded hat, bracelets, anklets and necklaces.

From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2019

Nyame’s bracelets and anklets were fully visible now.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia


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