knee brace
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of knee brace
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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The 28-year-old picked up the injury in the first half of Arsenal's 1-0 win at West Ham on Sunday and was seen leaving London Stadium in a knee brace.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
That allowed her to strap on a knee brace and return to the mountain within days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
The suspect, who was wearing a knee brace, was apprehended roughly 20 minutes after the incident, police said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2024
During several points of Tuesday’s practice, Young tugged on his right knee brace between drills.
From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2023
I have seen him play with a heavy knee brace.
From Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball by Edwards, William Hanford
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