ankle

Example Sentences

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The female hiker was about three quarters of a mile up the trail when she was bitten on the ankle.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Slot made the bold call to start Alexander Isak for the first time since December after his ankle injury, and revealed before the match that he was only fit to play for one half.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Liverpool have £125m club record signing Alexander Isak available again after recovering from surgery on a damaged ankle.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

You’ve got to accessorize with long shorts, football jerseys, ankle socks and high-tops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Several steps from the landing, the whip caught me around the ankle and dragged me off balance.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros