ankle injury

collocation in English

meaningsofankleandinjury

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ankle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæŋ.kəl/
us
/ˈæŋ.kəl/
the joint (= place where two bones are connected) between the foot and the leg, or the thin part of the leg just above ...
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injury
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
us
/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or ...
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(Definition ofankleandinjuryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Unfortunately he had to end his career early because of a chronicankleinjury.
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As a junior, he appeared in 10 games for the season, missing two due to anankleinjury.
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He missed seven games due to suffering anankleinjury.
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Overall he was restricted to 21 appearances in 200001, and so underwent surgery on anankleinjuryto try to regain match fitness.
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Another correspondent has told me that, some years ago, she was knocked down by an electric wheelchair, needed hospital treatment for anankleinjuryand still has difficulty climbing stairs.
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Crews suffered a 30-day suspension, but missed both exhibition games with anankleinjury.
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He suffered a setback that year in the form of anankleinjury.
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The following month, he missed two contests due to anankleinjury.
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Two months after receiving hisankleinjury, he described it as the worst of his career.
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Again, in 2012 she suffered from anotherankleinjurythat prevented her from having better results on tour.
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Using a full tennis scholarship, but he got anankleinjuryand while rehabilitating started using the gym more and then carried on fitness training.
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He averaged 13.6 points per game before anankleinjuryshortened his season to just 13 games.
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Individuals with muscular weakness, occult instability, and decreased postural control are more susceptible toankleinjurythan those with better postural control.
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However, he was carrying anankleinjuryand was in pain during the events.
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He made only two substitute appearances in a spell that was affected by anankleinjury.
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However, when one such mark led to anankleinjury, the high-flying aspect of his game largely disappeared.
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Early on in the tournament, he suffered anankleinjuryduring practice and was kept from the remainder of the competition.
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This time he decided that hisankleinjurywas too painful and chose not to continue.
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At the beginning of the tournament, she sustained anankleinjury, hampering her performance.
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He completed six of seven passes for forty-seven yards but left the game due to anankleinjuryin the second quarter.
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Imoh, meanwhile, was limited by anankleinjurysuffered during the course of the season.
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Theankleinjuryhe sustained required an operation, leaving him sidelined for three months.
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He only realised the full extent of theankleinjuryat the end of the season, and he had an operation to correct it.
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He suffered anankleinjuryduring his second game and has been utilized sparingly as a substitute since.
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