How to Use ankle in a Sentence

ankle

noun

• Rodgers' home was flooded last week in ankle-deep water.
  — Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 18 Jan. 2023
• Boat anglers tend to prefer ankle-high deck boots for mobility.
  — Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 17 Jan. 2023
• Add the sore elbow to the left ankle soreness that has caused Doncic discomfort for the past few weeks.
  — Dallas News, 18 Jan. 2023
• Swiftly pass the weight back and forth from hand to hand; doing this quickly will improve your ankle stability.
  — Lindsay Berra, Men's Health, 18 Jan. 2023
• Freeman sprained his ankle Sept. 26 in a game against the San Diego Padres.
  — Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
• This block heel has an ankle cuff to help provide support, while also flattering dresses, skirts and jeans outfits.
  — Ellen McAlpine, Good Housekeeping, 18 Jan. 2023
• Freeman sprained his ankle September 26, and has struggled since.
  — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
• But while awaiting sentencing, Francis slipped out of his ankle monitor and disappeared.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 1 Nov. 2024
• Walls was on supervised release for a weapons charge and had removed his ankle monitor 16 minutes before the shooting, police said.
  — Scott McFetridge, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Jan. 2023
• Star first baseman Freddie Freeman, for instance, wasn’t in the lineup Sunday and has missed two of the past three games because of a high right ankle sprain.
  — Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 21 Oct. 2024
• After missing five games with right ankle soreness, Jalen Duren returned and tallied 11 points and 12 rebounds.
  — Detroit Free Press, 20 Jan. 2023
• He had been released from prison about a month earlier and was wearing a GPS ankle monitor as a condition of his probation, court records said.
  — Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2023
• Besides that, the jeans almost don't exist; the seams running down the sides do nothing more than hold the unraveled strings of fabric, which surround Smith's legs from hip to ankle, together.
  — Zizi Strater, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2023
• 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
• 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
• 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 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

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024