thighs

plural of thigh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for thighs
Noun
  • Wider bands around thighs and calves distributed pressure evenly and reduced hotspots.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025
  • But the calves obviously don't know, and get entangled.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lamb shanks are braised in Malbec till they can be shredded and made into croquettes with provoleta cheese and a yogurt mint sauce.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • After a couple shanks, Sanchez launches one on line.
    Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Thighs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thighs. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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