calves
Example Sentences
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Dimarco, socks half-raised on his heavily inked calves, has the engine to do both, as highlighted during Inter's Champions League outing to Dortmund in January.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
It’s primarily the hamstrings and quadriceps, but everything, including the glutes, calves, hips and core, counts.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
Beef production reached 706,296 tonnes in the quarter ending June 2025, while the gross value of cattle and calves slaughtered totaled $4.9 billion.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
"She had an easy calving, the vet said the calves were easy to get out, it was just the stress of carrying so many calves."
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
He readjusted himself, grabbed, and used all the strength in his calves and forearms to inch forward.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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