ankle

Example Sentences

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“Rehab is never really fun. So it’s been long days of just trying to get my ankle right,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Nadal, who helped him off the court after his nasty ankle injury in 2022, was one of the first to congratulate Zverev.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Or they didn’t think that the city should be burning tens of millions of dollars to send fire trucks “to every overdose, every sprained ankle, every toothache,” as Mr. Pratt has said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Wings guard Odyssey Sims left the court in a wheelchair in the second quarter after she twisted her left ankle coming down from a rebound attempt; she didn’t return.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“Oh,” breathed Camilla, her hand on her throat, her feet crossed at the ankle.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck