thigh

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Recent Examples of thigh Creamy broccoli mac and cheese, one-pot salmon and rice, crispy sheet-pan chicken thighs, and more April 10, 2025 All products are independently selected by our editors. The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025 Herro has missed only five of Miami’s first 78 games — one because of right groin tightness, one because of a stomach illness, one because of a head cold and now one because of the thigh. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025 Meanwhile, guard Tyler Herro, who missed a game with a right thigh contusion, will be available Monday. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025 And cook up your chicken thighs in Hexclad's 10-inch hybrid frying pan. Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for thigh
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thigh
Noun
  • The all-day event will feature classic rodeo competitions including bull riding, calf roping and barrel racing alongside community programming that celebrates Black western heritage.
    Jasmine Desiree, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
  • To intensify the core work and balance, place the sole of your right foot on the inside of the left calf.
    Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The midi silhouette provides plenty of coverage that skims the shins and the adjustable tie-waist, front buttons, and collar are eye-catching and sophisticated.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Jose Siri may need a stint on the IL after fouling a ball off his left shin on Saturday night.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The collection includes the four women’s pieces: a sequin Penney Blooms shell that features an allover digital print, sequined embellishment and a gold TB logo bamboo shank button on the back.
    Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Not sure what a world-class shank is, but Damron rolled with it and produced one of the more memorable lines.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Thigh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thigh. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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