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

The Dutchman turned his head in disappointment after missing double 15 for the match in the deciding leg and saw Littler celebrating.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 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

It’s like the slightly stiff soreness I had in my leg muscles all day yesterday after Saturday’s six-mile run.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison