left thigh

collocation in English

meaningsofleftandthigh

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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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thigh
noun[C]
uk
/θaɪ/us
/θaɪ/
the part of a person's leg above ...
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(Definition ofleftandthighfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofleft thigh

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However, 10 weeks after chemotherapy was started, she began to note mild swelling and pain in theleftthigh.
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On examination, there was no redness of the skin, but there was diffuse brawny edema of theleftthighand significant tenderness on palpation.
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At this time the wounds on hisleftthighwere reported to be healed.
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He did certainly sustain two large bruises to hisleftthigh.
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They found, in addition to the two scalp wounds, bruising of both shoulders, of theleftthighand leg, and of the left hand.
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He suffered an acute muscle injury to hisleftthigh.
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His left arm is bent with his lower arm resting on hisleftthigh.
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She bears the symbol of an eagle on her upperleftthigh.
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Zuma is a redhead with a large tattoo on herleftthigh.
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He was suffering from a leg wound on hisleftthigh.
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He was cancer free for more than five years; however, in 2002, a small growth on hisleftthighwas discovered.
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The left arm can either press into the floor, grasp the left ankle/foot, rest on theleftthigh, or on top of a block.
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The wrestler kneels over the opponent's thighs with his left leg between the opponent's leg, then bends his opponent's left leg around hisleftthigh.
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It is played vertically, with the body resting on the player'sleftthighand the horsehair of the bow passing between the two strings.
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The main wound was a flap of flesh torn out of the inside of myleftthighand left hanging.
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He was involved in a crash during the second stage but kept riding with 17 stitches in his arm andleftthigh.
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When "set-mundu" is worn, the "kasavu" border will be clearly visible on theleftthighof the person who wears it.
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This resembled the black uniform but had a single, very large pocket on the left breast and another on the front of theleftthigh.
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When "set-mundu" (mundum neriyathum) is worn, the "kasavu" border will be clearly visible on left side (theleftthigh) of the person who wears it.
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Hani told of a sign on the upperleftthigh, which her bracelet had made, and another one behind the eyebrow.
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