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anklet

[ang-klit] / ˈæŋ klɪt /
NOUN
ankle sock
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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

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

A defendant awaiting trial in the District who had been outfitted with a GPS anklet eluded being tracked by removing the prosthetic leg to which it had been attached.

From Washington Post Jun. 25, 2016

In addition to the anklet monitor, the government wants to require Hinckley to have weekly phone calls and monthly visits with St. Elizabeths officials.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2015

‘You must grab your anklet very tight with both hands!’ he ordered.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

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

“My daughter sent me her wish list — sneakers, anklets, AirPods — and I told her, ‘I don’t know why you’re sending this to me,’ ” she said.

From Washington Post Dec. 17, 2020

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

When he stopped in the middle of the room, the bells strapped around his anklets stopped jingling.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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