ankle
Example Sentences
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He started off as the second-string quarterback, but when starter Austin Simmons hurt his ankle in the second week of the season, Chambliss grabbed the reins.
It was his first game back after missing six weeks because of an ankle injury, and his five catches for 91 yards were season highs.
From Los Angeles Times
He walked away with a healed ankle and a conviction: AI was set to become not just a novel technology but a new paradigm.
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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
