How to Use leg out in a Sentence

leg out

verb
  • Place both hands on the ground around the leg out in front.
    Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 1 Mar. 2023
  • To do this, sit on the floor and stretch one leg out in front of you.
    Claudia Herwig, Glamour, 20 May 2025
  • At the same time, lift your left leg out straight behind you.
    Aubrey Bailey, Pt, Dpt, Cht, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Brown kicked his leg out a bit and Green fell on him, and his legs were briefly draped over Brown.
    Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2022
  • Then raise your free leg out to the side and your free arm toward the ceiling, like a starfish.
    Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 20 May 2021
  • Jumping jacks: Stretch arms and legs out to the side like a starfish while jumping.
    Catherine Holecko, Parents, 3 July 2024
  • In one case, the animal stopped at his neck and spread its legs out.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 June 2023
  • This porch swing is spacious, so feel free to stretch your legs out or lie down.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024
  • This porch swing is spacious, so feel free to stretch your legs out or lie down.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 26 June 2023
  • Swing the opposite leg out to the side, and then cross it back over in front of the balancing leg.
    Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 2 May 2023
  • Straighten your legs out in front of you, arms alongside you.
    Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Straighten one leg out to the side and slightly behind you.
    Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 27 May 2025
  • Wednesday Pigeon pose: Start with both legs out in front of you.
    Women's Health, 11 July 2023
  • Jump your outside leg out to the side, then quickly bring your second leg to join it.
    Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 27 May 2025
  • But even that movie opened big with $106 million and then failed to leg out, proving word of mouth just wasn’t there.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Then, still standing on the left leg, straighten the right leg out in front, hinging slightly at the hip.
    Mallory Creveling, Health.com, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Clark’s shot didn’t clear the fence, however, meaning Fox had to leg out three bases.
    BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2021
  • Stretch your legs out at a 45-degree angle in a Pilates stance.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Tommy reaches his leg out as the ladder is coming over, races down the stairs.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • In response, Beckham — who was still down on the ground — swung his leg out at Simeone, who then fell over.
    Adam England, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Yeah, Tommy reaches his leg out as the ladder is coming over, races down the stairs.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Dream has her hands on her hips and sticks one leg out, wearing baggy jeans and sneakers.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Then, extend left leg out in front of body as far as possible.
    Megan Falk, Women's Health, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Georgina Rodríguez Georgina Rodríguez flaunts a little leg out of her black dress with lace trim.
    Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025
  • Extend legs out in front of you (option to modify and bend knees).
    Women's Health, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The body’s natural reaction is to lift the knee to stretch the leg out as far as possible.
    Jesse Granger, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • From your kneeling inner thigh stretch, step your front leg out to the side, keeping knee in line with second toe and W the arms.
    Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-Cpt, Good Housekeeping, 22 July 2021
  • On your left side, stick your arm and leg out at 45-degree angles and press them into the floor for support.
    Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2019
  • Niezgoda went in with force and extended his right leg out to try to disrupt the pass.
    oregonlive, 28 July 2021
  • In the earlier apartment scene, Lalo kicks Howard’s lifeless leg out of the way.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2022

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