Example Sentences
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Sprained ankles are among the most common musculoskeletal injuries.
From New York Times • May 2, 2022
Her solo work includes the records Sprained Ankle and Turn Out the Lights, and she also plays in the supergroup Boygenius with Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2021
Sprained ankles are much less worrisome and problematic than sprained knees, and Haskins apparently survived Sunday without any significant damage.
From Washington Times • Dec. 9, 2019
“Basketball play. Sprained ankle. I’ll be all right.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2017
Stumbling o'er this path so dreary, Sprained and bruised we limp on crying.
From The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. by Scheffel, Joseph Victor von
