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anklet

[ang-klit] / ˈæŋ klɪt /
NOUN
ankle sock
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The judge ruled that he must wear an electronic anklet, canceled his passports and suspended his right to carry a gun.

From Reuters May 11, 2023

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 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

When I regained my balance, I bounded down the tiered steps, pausing briefly to drop my anklet into a trash receptacle.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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

Then its hoops, bangles, stackable rings and custom anklets made it into Rihanna’s “Savage X Fenty Vol. 3” show, released in September.

From Washington Post Nov. 11, 2021

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

Glittery party dresses were paired with the aforementioned anklets and sneakers.

From Washington Times Sep. 11, 2018

A woman in tribal garb and multiple anklets had placed a drum underneath the gushing tap, so I waited.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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