left knee

collocation in English

meaningsofleftandknee

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left
adjective
adverb
uk
/left/
us
/left/
on or towards the side of your body that is to the west when you are ...
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knee
noun[C]
uk
/niː/
us
/niː/
the middle joint of the leg that allows the leg ...
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(Definition ofleftandkneefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofleft knee

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Lift your left leg and touch yourleftkneewith your right hand.
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Pressure and valve action of frontleftkneemuscle.
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Herleftkneestill has a large flap of overhanging fat and is a completely different shape from her right knee.
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The only things found during examination on his reception to the prison were trivial scars on theleftkneeend left back, and doctors confirm that this is so.
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Their second contention is that the left leg condition is possibly due to the extension of the trouble in the right knee through the spine to theleftknee.
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He had also torn the cartilage in hisleftknee.
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Toney was never competitive throughout the bout after encountering problems with hisleftkneeduring round two, and the judges all had it 108 120.
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He was injured in a construction accident leading to him losing his right arm andleftkneecap.
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He had puffy, problematic ankles, a clubfoot, and a turned-outleftknee, all providing the potential for injury once the horse began serious workouts.
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He also began experiencing soreness and swelling in hisleftknee.
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He missed the entire 1998 season due to an injuredleftkneebut returned for the 1999 season, playing in 47 games.
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I was also worried about myleftknee.
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He also underwent surgery on hisleftkneeto repair cartilage.
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But after he injures hisleftknee, he is unable to perform as well as before.
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He was operated on hisleftknee, where he had severe ligament issues, multiple times.
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The dance master plays sitting, with lijerica on hisleftknee, while stamping with his right foot, thus dictating rhythm to the dancers.
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She took early retirement from the sport due to a serious rupture of the ligament in herleftknee.
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In 1972, he tore ligaments in hisleftkneeafter a hard hit, leading to the first of six knee operations.
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Flex forward through the trunk until theleftkneecontacts the axillary fold (arm pit region).
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As a rookie he suffered aleftkneeinjury and was placed on the injured reserve list.
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