cane

Example Sentences

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Sander does not romanticize, valorize or flatter them: The even lighting comes from an overcast sky; they are dressed in dark suits and hats, one smokes a cigarette, and each sports a cane.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

These days she uses a cane to help her with mobility.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Crouch, who walks with the aid of a cane, proudly wore a hat proclaiming that he was a veteran of the Vietnam war.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Coffee and fruit is a popular pairing among Vietnam’s younger drinkers, including those inside Blackbird’s Old Quarter location, where teens and 20-somethings sip espresso drinks spiked with banana, mango, pomegranate, kumquat, sugar cane and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

With her cane in one hand and a basket in the other, she didn’t even try to stay away from the clumps of mush on the ground.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff