calves

Example Sentences

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“He told me I had to get my calves stronger if I wanted to be great,” James said, smiling at the thought of those conversations from years ago.

From Los Angeles Times

In the frosty early mornings or in the heat of the sun, when they were injured, or giving birth to their calves, or when they needed comfort as the Dragon roared, he had been there.

From Literature

Danny cried out when the roots twisted around his calves and knees.

From Literature

It’s primarily the hamstrings and quadriceps, but everything, including the glutes, calves, hips and core, counts.

From Los Angeles Times

A female elephant can live as long as 80 years, yet she produces only a small number of calves over her lifetime.

From Science Daily