ankle

Example Sentences

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Heat's chase was even more remarkable given captain Nathan McSweeney, who was set to come in at number three, rolled his ankle while attempting a catch in the Scorchers' innings and was unable to bat.

From BBC

I was visiting my daughter’s family there, and my doctor back home texted me that my out-of-the-blue swollen ankle might mean a blood clot.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, she recalled that he had suffered 12 or 13 itchy bites around his ankles earlier in the summer, which they believed were caused by chiggers.

From Science Daily

Against Fresno State on Nov. 1, Madsen sustained injuries to his right ankle and toe.

From Los Angeles Times

Margaret told BBC Scotland News multiple flooding incidents had occurred at the complex, including one case where water was high enough to go over people's ankles.

From BBC