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anklet

[ang-klit] / ˈæŋ klɪt /
NOUN
ankle sock
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Mara Scalise’s sparkling chain anklet is ideal for the person on your list who likes to go barefoot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023

There are also three standout lead dancers in bright red pointe shoes and anklet socks: Jeanette Delgado, German, and current ABT principal Cassandra Trenary.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022

The Malaysian businessman removed his monitoring anklet and escaped house arrest in the United States earlier this month ahead of his impending sentencing, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported.

From Reuters ● Sep. 26, 2022

One smart decision begets others, the ad suggests, and it follows Lohan through a daily routine that sees her defeating Dennis Rodman on a very strange episode of Jeopardy! and bedazzling Danny Trejo’s anklet.

From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2022

When I regained my balance, I bounded down the tiered steps, pausing briefly to drop my anklet into a trash receptacle.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

But last week - 24 years after she first donned a pair of Bharatanatyam anklets - Mansiya was in the news again.

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2022

A Maasai from the nearby village of Endulen helps dress brides in traditional garb, including a silver beaded shuka, a beaded hat, bracelets, anklets and necklaces.

From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2019

Glittery party dresses were paired with the aforementioned anklets and sneakers.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 11, 2018

It was the first time that the missionaries saw the hula — hundreds of dancing men and women, shouting and clapping, the men wearing thick anklets of rattling dogs’ teeth.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 5, 2015

The tinkling of her silver-belled anklets signal the not-to-be-missed approach of Yasmeen, who addresses my mother with the honorific “auntie,” the title accorded all mom-aged Indian women, relation or not.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed


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