How to Use knee in a Sentence

knee

noun

• Her jeans had holes at the knees.
• I fell down and hurt my knee.
• He got down on one knee and proposed to her.
• His knees trembled with fear.
• His little granddaughter sat on his knee.
• She suffered a serious knee injury.
• How to Do It: Start on your knees, with your hands on the roller.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 31 Aug. 2023
• Sit down and pull your knees to your chest for one minute.
  — Jessica Migala, Health, 6 Aug. 2023
• How to: Lie on your back with knees bent and feet planted on floor.
  — Women's Health, 7 June 2023
• Relax the foot and the knee of that leg into the floor, and lean your weight into the non-crossed leg.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 12 May 2023
• Some Cincinnati players on the field dropped to their knees and pointed to the sky.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 13 July 2023
• Make sure your chair is high enough that your feet are flat on the floor and your knees align with your hips.
  — Anne Harding, Health, 19 Jan. 2024
• Put your head down and your knees up, pumping those arms.
  — Talya Minsberg, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2023
• Reaching the shift lever is as easy as swatting a fly off your knee.
  — Fred M.h. Gregory, Car and Driver, 12 July 2023
• He was shot in the knee, foot, ankle and forehead in a rice paddy.
  — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2023
• Down on his knees, for better or for worse, David was very much alive.
  — Keren Blankfeld, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2024
• Side by side, knee to knee, Ms. Hasan said her prayer and Ms. Hodos sang.
  — Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 21 Oct. 2023
• He was then carted off the field as players took knees.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2023
• Smith hasn’t played for the U.S. since spraining her right knee following the World Cup.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2023
• Next Inhale, and lift your knee up behind you to about hip height.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 29 Jan. 2024
• The man appeared to drop to his knees, and officers moved in to detain him.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• And right after the show, my dad got down on one knee and proposed to my mom for the second time.
  — The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
• Up and down all night, standing up and sitting down all night, my knees.
  — Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2024
• DeShields and Senechal are both sidelined with knee injuries.
  — Peter Rauterkus, Dallas News, 7 June 2023
• Squeeze your shoulder blades and engage your lats, squeeze your core, and allow for a soft bend in the knees.
  — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 27 May 2023
• The stench, the stories, and the staggering cost churned my stomach and buckled my knees.
  — Jon Gorey, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
• And the descent back to the city would present a formidable challenge to our thighs, our knees, and our egos.
  — David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 19 Aug. 2023
• Look for a cropped style—one that hits just above the knee—or a long robe that’ll cover your legs without dragging on the floor.
  — Glamour, 28 Sep. 2023
• Green finished that game after Madsen suffered a season-ending knee injury in the first half.
  — Ron Counts, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2024
• Heck, there were people worried about his long-term health — newfound doctors believing back and knee pain are a guarantee.
  — Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 12 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024