calf
Example Sentences
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Reaves, who missed six weeks with a calf injury this season, has started in 22 consecutive games.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Pointing at a calf lying motionless in a green field in South Africa's Eastern Cape province, farmer Igsahn Felix let out a heavy sigh.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Brown, 24, was seen on crutches at the end of Saturday's game at Murrayfield after injuring his calf while Cummings, 29, has picked up a hamstring injury.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Animal remains were also placed in the grave, including a butchered calf.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
The calf would get the pail wallering around on the ground and spill half the milk out.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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