legs

Example Sentences

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Bolton set up their place in that final by beating Bradford over two legs, but they have not overcome Stockport this season.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Even when a movie outright wins the Palme, I’m usually that guy wondering: But does it have legs to go all the way?

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The rally ought to have legs as long as chip companies continue to raise their earnings-per-share estimates at a time when investors are hopeful the Iran war could end, he said.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

A canvas left out in the rain, given legs on the red carpet.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

It rears on its hind legs: a towering menace, unimaginably huge.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver