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ankle

[ang-kuhl] / ˈæŋ kəl /
NOUN
joint between leg and foot
Synonyms


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One negative was his injury record, and in his first season he missed 17 games with knee and ankle problems.

From BBC

In tight quarters—city streets, parking decks, drive-thrus—the rear steering allows the Vistiq to go around corners like a cat winding around an owner’s ankles.

From The Wall Street Journal

His right hand shows persistent bruising, often covered with thick makeup and at times a bandage, and his ankles have appeared swollen.

From Barron's

He briefly tried wearing compression socks for his swelling ankles, but stopped because he didn’t like them.

From The Wall Street Journal

Embiid had missed his team's previous game - a 129-104 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday - because of a right ankle sprain, and this was only his 14th appearance in 31 games this season.

From BBC