ankle
Example Sentences
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Irked residents across Southern California have recently complained to their vector control districts about an onslaught of mosquito activity, many sporting ankle bites to prove it.
From Los Angeles Times
The Clippers struggled on offense without star Kawhi Leonard, out because of ankle soreness.
From Los Angeles Times
But backup center Jaxson Hayes, who missed the last game with right ankle soreness, played 21 minutes against the Suns, finishing with eight points and three rebounds.
From Los Angeles Times
Housewives in buttoned ankle boots and farmers in felt hats clomped in and milled about.
From Literature
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I yelped and wriggled, but my ankle was held fast by some kind of rope.
From Literature
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