knee
Example Sentences
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To her left, Melvin Gibbs played electric bass—sometimes nonchalantly, sometimes with one bent knee, as if in genuflection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The Bulls announced on Feb. 21 that he would be sidelined for at least two weeks because of soreness in his left knee.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Over the years, Mr. Woods has undergone at least seven back surgeries and multiple procedures on his left knee.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"The knee obviously reacts in different ways to surgery, but it could have been a lot, lot worse. It was expected to be six to eight weeks. Managed to come back in six weeks."
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
And my heart had made it go live behind my left knee, so it didn’t get much say.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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