How to Use thigh in a Sentence
thigh
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Fuller had been shot in the thigh, the arm and the head.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 15 Nov. 2022 -
The femoral artery in the groin, just above the crease where the thigh meets the abdomen.
— Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023 -
Place the band in the fold of your hip joint, where the thigh bone meets the pelvis.
— Esther Smith, Outside Online, 9 Aug. 2022 -
The femoral artery in the groin, just above the crease where the thigh meets the abdomen.
— Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024 -
The man was shot in the chest, stomach and right thigh.
— Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Place the chicken thighs in the hot section of the grill.
— Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Jackson’s hands rapped the rhythm of the song on his thighs.
— Gary Smith, Peoplemag, 13 May 2024 -
But the big ass pads, the leg pads, the thigh pads, the calf pads, those were all playing.
— Adam B. Vary, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023 -
On the back of his thigh is a hole that pumps dark blood onto the cot.
— Toby Muse, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2024 -
Bullets struck the younger boy in the leg and back and the older boy in the thigh, cops said.
— John Annese, New York Daily News, 7 July 2024 -
Hamstring Scoop The hamstring is the muscle that sits across the back of your thigh.
— Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 2 May 2023 -
A’ja Wilson stunned in black leather shorts and thigh-high boots.
— Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2022 -
Open your chest, extend your arms, and leave them right next to your thighs.
— Dulce Moncada, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2023 -
One of the Dutch soldiers who survived was shot in the thigh and had mass bleeding from the wound.
— The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2022 -
For now, the hope is Bam’s hand and thigh injuries are not long-term concerns.
— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2023 -
Lavigne paired the tee with thigh-high boots and a floor-length wool coat (in all black, of course).
— Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2023 -
The femur is your thigh bone, running from your knee to your hip.
— Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2022 -
The bison then made its move, its horn piercing all the way through Mia's thigh.
— Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2022 -
The iconic outfits needed to be there, such as the thigh-high leather boots, or the red dress.
— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 27 June 2022 -
The shorts fall to just above the knee, providing great coverage of the thighs.
— Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024 -
The room is still full of moisture, the toilet seat damp under her thighs.
— Clare Sestanovich, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023 -
He wasn’t even supposed to get hit, yet there were all these pads — knee, hip, thigh.
— Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2022 -
The high-waist jeans have two back pockets to store items, and a loose fit through the thigh makes moving around easy.
— Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2024 -
Snug through the thighs, throttled at the knees, close-cut at the calves, on intimate terms with the ankles.
— Jonah Weiner, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2024 -
Ayers’ chicken thighs and mac ‘n’ cheese are worth the caloric splurge.
— Usa Today Network, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024 -
The country star was dressed in a Dolce & Gabbana suit, while Akins stunned in a green gown with a thigh-high slit.
— Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2023 -
Cut the thigh meat into manageable slices and add to the serving platter with the breast and the legs.
— Julie Harans, Bon Appétit, 11 Oct. 2022 -
While my thighs and lungs were screaming at parts, my feet were happy the whole way.
— Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2024 -
Point your toes, squeeze your thighs together, squeeze your glutes, and lift your legs off the floor.
— Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 9 Oct. 2024 -
My number one pain point with jeans is always the thigh area fitting a little too snugly when the waist fits just right.
— Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2024
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