ankle

Example Sentences

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But even after Embiid returned to help Philadelphia past Boston, he quickly hit the injury list again—with pain in his hip and ankle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Fulleffort was scratched Thursday because of a chipped bone in his left hind ankle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Cox had expected to have three horses in the Derby but the barn was hit with some bad news on Thursday morning, when Fulleffort was scratched due to a chip in his left hind ankle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Ollie Watkins was close to breaking his ankle.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

But if Christopher set him down, he climbed up his ankle and dug talons into his knee until he was picked up again.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell