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thigh
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Femurs are the large, sturdy bones in our thighs and in a horse’s hind legs.
One was wounded in the thigh, an injury described by police as not life-threatening.
Vent pockets slashed across the thighs can dump enough warmth that you can hike in them in merely freezing weather.
If I do end up going to the store, I’ll buy extra chicken thighs to freeze, and a few containers of tofu, which lasts for quite a long time when it’s packed in water.
Keep your hips level, square, and in a straight line with your thighs and torso.
There was one guy who had a tattoo of me on his inner thigh.
One guy took a horn in the thigh, suffering a baseball-sized contusion.
He has had operations on both knees, and they had to put him under anesthesia to clean a long gash in his left thigh.
Sternberg showed a sweatshirt wrapped around a hips-style skirt, oversized faux furs, and thigh-length cardigans.
There were also bruises on the lower left arm and the upper right thigh.
Captain Hobbs, of the 3rd Artillery, was shot through the thigh at night, and only the next morning saw the nature of the wound.
Heap together into it the pieces thereof, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, choice pieces and full of bones.
Then, stooping suddenly, the Parisian ran his blade under the other brave's guard and through the fellow's thigh.
As they flew, each rider swung lightly forward, lance level with thigh, shield over the crouching chest.
The width of the seat should be about one-fifth of the length of the body, or three-fourths the length of the thigh.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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