Sentence examples for ankle to a from inspiring English sources
For the first three months, he chained her ankle to a cable strung between two trees.
He broke his back in two places and smashed his left ankle to a pulp.
From just touching the ankle to a few inches above, it gives a woman's leg a softer, more feminine look.
He described how he lay on a mat on the floor, blindfolded, handcuffed and chained by one ankle to a metal grille.
But the movie's picture of two bewildered captives, each shackled by an ankle to a rusty pipe on opposite sides of a filthy subterranean bathroom, bear an uncomfortable resemblance to the infamous Iraqi prison photos.
"I'm standing on a ledge and your fine spider web / Is fastening my ankle to a stone," he cries, aware that he's being sunk, rather than saved, by this relationship; it's the same, too, when he remembers how she "Held on to me like a crucifix" – he's torn between feeling smitten and smothered.
I LEFT Guantánamo Bay much as I had arrived almost five years earlier — shackled hand-to-waist, waist-to-ankles, and ankles to a bolt on the airplane floor.
He attached Zyna by her ankles to a glove on his right hand, walked into the main stadium, and lifted his arm into the air.
He stood in his socks, rolled one of his thick ankles to a tendon-straining angle, then began to hop up and down on it nonchalantly while I watched in horror.
Other compromised joints were knees, shoulders, and ankles to a lesser degree.
Five biomechanical studies were included involving 90 cadaveric ankles, ranging from a minimum of eight cadaveric ankles to a maximum of 26 ankles [10, 17, 22, 35, 37].
