crutch

Example Sentences

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But I kept walking, steeled only by the strength from Olka’s elbow, which I was grasping, less as the part demanded than as a crutch I needed.

From Literature

After leaving the game, Baker-Mazara returned to the Trojans’ bench with ice on his knee and crutches.

From Los Angeles Times

He's even been back at school - admittedly on crutches, as his legs were so sore.

From BBC

He is currently on crutches after surgery on his leg but hopes to dance at his wedding to Sapir Cohen in a few weeks.

From BBC

Another photo brightened behind him of Dr. Achebe walking on crutches with a cast on his leg.

From Literature