leg
Example Sentences
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As the seeded team, Palace will be at home in the second leg.
From BBC
In their telling, the country was on its last legs, barely functioning.
From Salon
Thomas will close out his whirlwind year with two shows at the Wiltern on Dec. 22 and 23 before embarking on the European leg of his tour in March and heading to Australia in June.
From Los Angeles Times
And short-term bond yields have come in more during the year than longer-term yields, giving shorter-term strategies a leg up.
From Barron's
The simple set, by the collective dots, features a purple-lacquered dining table and chairs with cabriole legs; flowers in sconces; and soft green walls.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.