How to Use ankle in a Sentence

ankle

noun

• These high-rise, straight-leg jeans sit right above the waist and stop right above the ankles.
  — Casey Clark, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2023
• Kupp fell to the turf and rolled out of bounds clutching his right ankle.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• Bruss is coming off a sprained ankle against the Raiders.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2023
• In the fourth quarter, Aakash Price fell to the floor with an ankle injury.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024
• How to Do It: Sit on a chair or a box, and cross one ankle over top of the other knee.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 12 May 2023
• The pant features a tailored fit with a slight flare at the ankle.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 15 Aug. 2024
• These have lots of stretch, maintain their shape, and land just above the ankle.
  — Brittany Loggins, harpersbazaar.com, 5 Apr. 2023
• Freeman sprained his ankle Sept. 26 in a game against the San Diego Padres.
  — Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
• The shoes have an adjustable ankle strap and a 2.5-inch heel, giving you a bit of a lift.
  — Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 27 May 2023
• Donald has missed the past two games with a high ankle sprain.
  — Greg Beacham, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Dec. 2022
• The neighbors saw the boy had duct tape on his ankles and wrists and called police.
  — Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023
• There was the stepping on the ankle of first baseman Jesús Aguilar in the same series.
  — Dan Freedman, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
• With Victor Oladipo out with an ankle sprain, Strus played as the Heat’s first wing off the bench.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2023
• The officer was hit at a low speed, and broke his ankle.
  — oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2023
• Tap right hand to outside of right ankle, flexing right obliques in the process.
  — Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 17 May 2023
• The podcast host paired the dress with black leather heels with ultra-thin ankle ties.
  — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
• On one early pull-up jumper, Forbes leaned to the floor and put her hand to her ankle in a too-small taunt.
  — Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 11 Mar. 2024
• Without the two 12-inch zip ties in my pack to close the tongue and secure the boot around my ankle, I would have been done for the day.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 31 May 2023
• The biggest concern postgame was Williams’ ankle, which got twisted up at the end of the game.
  — Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024
• Aaron Donald missed a third straight game with a high ankle sprain.
  — Steve Megargee, ajc, 20 Dec. 2022
• The chunky riff comes in four styles: an ankle boot, a ranger boot, a pull-on mid boot, and a pull-on harness boot.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 July 2024
• The ankle zips add a nice old-school feel to exercise gear.
  — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 6 Mar. 2023
• Normant added the black bow to the base of her ponytail, leaving the ends trailing to her ankles.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 6 Oct. 2023
• Like the wide-leg pairs, these jeans are also smoothing, stretchy, and made to flatter, but the length falls at the ankles.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2023
• That can help mitigate the chance of rolling your ankles.
  — Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 11 Apr. 2024
• The cowards cut the statue off at the ankles, leaving nothing but two shoes on a base the shape of home plate.
  — Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
• Primary among them is the silhouette, which is cut straight from the thigh to the knee with a slight flare at the ankle.
  — Ashley W. Simpson, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2024
• Length When shopping for joggers, Singla says to look for styles that have a close fit around the ankle.
  — Genevieve Cepeda, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
• During the first month of the season, Rodgers dealt with a hamstring, a knee, and ankle injuries that limited his mobility.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024
• Doctors discovered that the infection in his ankle had led to septic arthritis in his joints, medical records show.
  — Christie Thompson, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Jan 2025