shin

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During these sessions, participants walked on a treadmill while wearing a device on the shin that provided vibration feedback.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Work paused frequently as workers uncovered thousands of fossils, including a 2-foot bison horn and camel shin bone, dating back to the Ice Age.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

My role was to kick Elvis in the shin so a girl he liked would take pity on him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

He suffered only superficial burns, a chipped ankle and an injured shin.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

They’re wearing shin plates engraved with illustrations of animals, and those skirts that Roman warriors used to wear.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer