Sentence examples for a shank from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a shank" can be used in written English.
It is typically used as a noun to refer to the lower part of a person's leg, typically from the knee to the ankle. For example, "He suffered a broken shank after a fall."

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"Didn't work – but not a shank".

"I just hit a shank," Webb said.

A shank was not out of the question.

"As good of a shank as you can see.

The first thing you'll need is a shank.

A birdie, then a double bogey including a shank.

"There's pushback against our using a shank, for some reason".

Warren also testified that Smith had used a shank to stab the victim.

If such a piece of tubing is straight rather than curved, it is called a shank.

There are reduced shank bits that have a shank diameter smaller than the cutting diameter.

What I then purchased — trotters, knuckles, a shank, the belly — now seems absurd.

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