thigh

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Recent Examples of thigh The eyes of a nation forever intrigued by phenoms aimed at his thighs. Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 Chicken with the skin on, like wings and thighs, can be a source of type II collagen.910 Type III: Type III is found in the skin, muscles, intestines, and blood vessels. Lindsey Desoto, Health, 19 Mar. 2025 Then police examined the flesh wound, at a downward angle, on Beckford’s right thigh. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2025 Similar to liposuction, the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) involves harvesting fat from areas such as the stomach, thighs, or hips and transferring it to the buttocks. Essence, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for thigh
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thigh
Noun
  • Last season, Senga dealt with shoulder, triceps and calf injuries.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Bucks star Damian Lillard will miss an indefinite amount of time with blood clots in his right calf.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Supplements with silver, for example, can cause a difficult-to-treat condition called argyria that turns the skin bluish-gray, while the antibiotic minocycline can cause the same discoloration on the arm, face, and shins.
    Angela Haupt, TIME, 24 Feb. 2025
  • His socks are only vaguely acquainted with his shins.
    Jack Lang, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Further out, the city gives way to busy markets and, further still, tin shanks and clinker board houses built on jagged volcanic rock.
    Emmet Livingstone, The Dial, 20 Mar. 2025
  • My grandmother, the heart of our kitchen, traditionally buries the shank beneath a fragrant palau rice.
    Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025

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