ankle
Example Sentences
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But in an unexpected setback, the group's agency said Friday member RM injured his ankle and would have limited onstage participation.
From Barron's
Tottenham Hotspur's Dominic Solanke is the other striker, making his way back this season after several months on the sidelines with an ankle problem.
From BBC
If you get a stud in your navel or a little tattoo on your ankle, you aren’t likely to look back later and kick yourself.
Probation officers are responsible for checking that offenders are following the terms of their release from prison such as curfews, not taking drugs and wearing ankle tags that can restrict their movement.
From BBC
We were not allowed to step around them as the ranks were formed: often we stood in water up to our ankles, and at night the barracks reeked with rotting shoe leather.
From Literature
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