leg
Example Sentences
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Hitting the ground -- even with a parachute -- risks foot, ankle, and leg injuries, the former airman explained.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Renee Slegers' Gunners hold the advantage after a 3-1 win at Emirates Stadium in the first leg but Chelsea are confident the tie is still there to be won.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
He replied that he has had seven back surgeries and at least 20 leg operations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The most recent work, Berenice Olmedo’s “Amalia,” a motorized sculpture of a leg made from medical prostheses, splints and braces, was created in 2021, a comment on difficulties faced by the disabled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Harry reached down to pet the little white and brown, beagle-y-eared-looking dog that’d come up to sniff her leg.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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