Sprained
[spreɪnd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Sprain
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Examples
- When we were left alone in the stone-flagged kitchen, it was astonishing how rapidly that sprained ankle recovered. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Her imagination was busy, her reflections were pleasant, and the pain of a sprained ankle was disregarded. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- Oh that he had sprained his ankle in the first dance! Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- I've sprained my ankle. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
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