| Sending them one final glare to properly drive home her point, Alicia spun on her heel and stalked off, still fuming and close to tears. |
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| Next, she uses her toes to dig into troublesome knots, and her heel to apply extra pressure where needed. |
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| His ensuing shot deflected off the Real Madrid striker's heel past goalkeeper Paul Jones. |
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| Although the heel is low for comfort, the ivory shoes are decorated with glitter and pearls for beauty. |
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| They had a small heel and a neat arrangement of straps that Ariana thought very pretty. |
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| In the scripted world of pro wrestling, he was cast as a heel for much of his career. |
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| I had a blister on my heel that burned badly as my oversized shoes rubbed up and down. |
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| My heel skin is in need of a bit of pumicing, but these sandals don't show heel anyway. |
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| So go he does, turning on his heel and slinking out with the cringe of a dog that's been kicked one too many times. |
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| Much of this relates to the fuel delivery system, the previous Achilles heel of the diesel engine. |
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| He knocked out the bottle on the heel of his elastic sides and slowly refilled it. |
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| In a lucid moment Winston found that he was shouting with the others and kicking his heel violently against the rung of his chair. |
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| Then she turned on her heel and left me staring at the green door, contemplating my entry. |
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| The younger officer turned sharply on his heel to lead the new executive officer from the shuttle bay. |
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| Sam turned on her heel and walked the other way, towards the rear exit of the building. |
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| She suffered torn knee ligaments and a broken right heel and is unable to extend one leg fully 14 months after the accident. |
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| Only last Saturday they were egging me on to buy four-inch heel patent-leather sandals in the window at Dolcis. |
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| This area is down at heel enough without it being made worse by travellers. |
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| I always wear dressy shoes with no heel so I wouldn't be taller than I am already and tonight was no different. |
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| Both teams deserve credit for their open play and in the heel of the hunt United deserved their win. |
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| Steven turned on his heel and stalked off to the kitchen leaving his dad to wonder what was going on. |
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| The ability, and willingness, to fall forward from your ankles while keeping your heel down is key. |
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| The tendon is attached to the back of the heel and is pulled by two muscles in the calf. |
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| Briefly, subjects stood with their heel, calf, buttocks, back, and head fixed with a strap against a vertical backboard. |
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| Then, she began to wrap it firmly around her ankle, starting at the heel of her foot and going half way to her knee. |
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| This causes the foot to be sharply angled at the heel, with the foot pointing up and outward. |
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| And imagine the uproar when we discover the standard issue boot doesn't come with a kicky little heel. |
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| After applying a little warm oil, use a combination of gentle and forceful strokes on the sole and heel, and don't forget the toes. |
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| Crafted of fine leather, they feature slick rawhide laces, a suede pull-tag heel and a thick rubber sole for extra comfort. |
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| An itsy-bitsy kitten heel keeps the flat shoe feeling, but give some extra lift to your step. |
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| While you can get away with flat shoes during summer, opt for a slight heel for the colder months. |
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| This concentration on rationalizing the tax system, however, fatally ignored the real Achilles heel of the royal finances. |
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| Some physicians have advocated the use of heel lifts to shorten the gastrocnemius muscle. |
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| They also feature a heel lift for reduced lower leg stress on ascents and a simple binding system with a fixed pivot rod. |
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| On the other hand, folks who favor it say the double pivot compensates for the lower heel lift, and they say it thus has enough lift. |
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| The patients were rehabilitated in a boot with a heel lift and were permitted full weightbearing as soon as tolerated. |
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| His threat, seen as a ploy to call wayward allies to heel, prompted a rousing statement of support yesterday. |
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| Some have heel, joint and muscle ache, and frequent leg jerkiness when sleeping. |
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| Wearing high heels may lead to contracture of the Achilles tendon leading to tendon problems behind the heel and also pain under the heel. |
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| This is especially true if the rupture is in the Achilles tendon, the tendon just above the heel. |
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| A common sprain injury is a torn Achilles tendon, which connects the calf muscles to the heel. |
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| Her movement, so much improved over the last two years, has now become an Achilles' heel once more and that may be the telling factor. |
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| You can either deal with the weakness and make it stronger, or deny the weakness exists, and let it be your Achilles' heel. |
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| It seems to me that we have come to accept death on Earth as part of our human flaw, as our Achilles' heel. |
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| The concession of late goals has been their Achilles' heel over the last year or so. |
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| Personally, I would say that the lack of an integrated keypad will be this computer's Achilles' heel. |
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| They hope the DNA sequence will identify weaknesses in the bacterium's genetic armour and possibly its Achilles' heel. |
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| Despite being experienced enough to know not to underestimate his opponents, his overbearing confidence may prove his Achilles' heel. |
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| I wondered at first how they always managed to catch us, and soon realized the balcony was our Achilles' heel. |
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| However, the proliferation of blogs and bloggers could represent the Achilles' heel in this approach. |
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| However, the narrowness of the debate has successfully kept attention away from their real Achilles' heel. |
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| The fiscal service has long been regarded as the Achilles' heel of the whole criminal justice system. |
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| In the circumstances, worrying about being thought mad or humourless seems a peculiar Achilles' heel. |
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| Well balanced waterplanes and a large rudder ensure continuing directional control at quite large angles of heel. |
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| He turned on his heel and left, walking down the drive and turning to head home. |
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| This move turned The Midnight Express babyface, ending a near five year run as the top heel tag team in wrestling. |
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| But, in the heel of the hunt, I'd much prefer the smoking ban as currently mooted to be implemented. |
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| Here even the good old Scholl has acquired a sexy new heel and comes in the colours of the rainbow. |
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| A great gasp went up as the ship listed heavily, and looked as though she would heel over completely. |
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| One 4.5-inch iron nail had been driven through a wooden board and then through both his heel bones. |
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| Take heel cuttings from ceanothus, penstemons, lavenders, santolinas and philadelphus. |
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| In my experience all it takes to shatter the take-charge persona of a master is a mildly sardonic tone or a heel to the nuts. |
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| This system is designed to compensate for wind and heel and control roll, yaw and surge. |
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| Her friends were there now so she just turned on her heel and walked away round the corner. |
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| The tight pant legs just touch the top of the boot heel in back and break one time on the instep. |
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| These are people who, whether they were guilty or not, were targeted by very powerful forces determined to bring them to heel. |
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| When a similar party became a coalition partner in Austria, the EU took immediate action to bring them to heel. |
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| He turned on his heel and headed for his first class, deciding to wait until the school day started in there. |
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| She then had a heel cord tenotomy on both feet, followed by casts that were kept on for 3 weeks. |
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| A heel cord tenotomy is a minor surgery that can be done in the office and it takes 10-15 minutes. |
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| In fact, that was the Congress' Achilles heel as it scouted for more supporters. |
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| Softer materials are useful for conditions related to shock, such as shin splints, heel bruising and pain beneath the ball of the foot. |
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| She turns on her heel and quickly returns with our drinks in small, metallic pots and chipped mugs. |
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| You put your knee over the ball of the foot, and that creates a cushion, then the plie puts the heel down as you finish landing. |
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| Find a way to heel it in in such a way that the amount of sun and wind the root ball receives is minimal. |
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| This included high heel shoes, underwear, shovels, wheelbarrow, sledge hammers, ball and chains, etc. |
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| New evidence points to production of myelin, a fatty insulation coating the brain's internal wiring, as a neural Achilles' heel early in life. |
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| This was the man who had promised the Council of the Wise that he could bring me to heel. |
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| Then, begin stretching the plantar fascia and the Achilles tendon, which attaches the calf muscles to the heel bone. |
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| The Achilles tendon is the thick, strong tendon that joins the calf muscles to the heel bone. |
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| If we don't enforce the Act to that end, then the courts will bring us to heel. |
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| I doubt it, but it is good to see ordinary citizens rising up, through the criminal justice system, to bring the Democratic Party to heel. |
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| Her toes, pinched in the sandals, cried out for liberation and her poor heel throbbed with a developing blister. |
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| For a prosthetic heel to be successful it would need to be covered in skin which has feeling and sensation. |
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| Where spoilers are identified, peacekeepers must be able to engage in robust and aggressive action to bring them to heel. |
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| All I achieved was to bang a hole in my bedroom wall with the heel of my foot. |
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| Off he would set on his rounds with his faithful collie dog at heel and following, some way behind, was the goat. |
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| There are several ways to teach your dog to walk to heel, but you should choose and stick to one to avoid confusing him. |
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| Three weeks ago, Mary appeared on the TV programme, teaching a dog how to heel to a TV theme tune. |
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| He had just finished soaking up the last of his roast beef with a heel of bread. |
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| She plopped down her bowl of stew and heel of crusty bread, holding the mug of cider in her hand as she sat. |
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| Diana was counting the tiny cracks branching off of the main one when a dirty hand thrust a heel of bread under her nose. |
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| He seized the heel of black bread that was resting next to the bowl, scraped out the inside, and dipped it in the soup. |
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| The car was so close now that he expected to feel the fender on his leg or a tire iron on his heel at any moment. |
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| After a few moments demanding cash, the eight-times married actress turned on her heel and disappeared into the back of a black limo. |
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| But you can also have bursitis by your knee, heel and even in the base of your big toe. |
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| Also, with a flat lie angle, the toe could contact the ground first, sending the heel out in front and opening the clubface. |
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| I like to see a player putt the ball off the center of the putter, not back toward the heel or up toward the toe. |
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| Fit-wise, they have a nice, roomy toe box and a padded tongue and heel collar that make for a nice fit, even with my skinny feet. |
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| The heel cup, arch and toe box are all solidly crafted and shaped to hold hour foot with no hot spots. |
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| This introductory course in hydrostatics of ships covers buoyancy, weights, metacenters and stability at small and large angles of heel and trim. |
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| The seal should cup the Achilles tendon firmly, bracing the heel while buckling the ball of your foot up and torquing your toes down. |
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| When they issue an order, I might question it a little bit, but pretty soon I'm going to salute, turn on my heel, and execute it. |
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| When the midsummer sun rises directly over the heel stone, it marks the turning of the season and the approaching harvest season. |
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| Heeled clogs were lined with sheepskin while knee-high boots with a six-inch wooden heel were patterned with metal studs. |
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| Preformed silicone heel pads designed to absorb shock and distribute weight can provide significant pain relief. |
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| Even if the interior cushioning is good, slamming down on a hard heel all day can give you shin splints. |
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| Ditch your old pair when the tread or heel wear out, and invest in shoes that offer the best support. |
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| The heavily treaded sole has a replaceable heel and forefoot, so a worn sole doesn't mean binning a three hundred quid pair of shoes. |
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| With a molded heel cushion and treaded heel, you have a shoe that is comfortable to walk around in. |
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| A pair of black ankle strap platforms with a treacherous looking heel immediately caught my attention, as did a pair of animal print shooties. |
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| The guy had caught it so far in on the heel that the ball had literally rolled between his legs. |
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| Time tested and reliable Dynafit TLT ski binding in touring mode with heel lift, brake installed and retracted for touring. |
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| The kitten heel offers both feminine grace and womanly comfort, as do ballet flats. |
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| The most obvious of these is the long calcaneal heel or calcaneal tuber, which projects proximo-ventrally from the proximal end of the calcaneum. |
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| He snapped his Achilles heel while bending to pick up a shuttlecock and will be in plaster for three months. |
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| Suddenly her heel caught in the stairs and she tumbled down, head first, ruining her flowers and expensive hair do. |
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| Any slide with the heel decidedly outside of the toe will open the shoulders and body away from the target and create a sidearm delivery. |
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| The iron's center of gravity is toward the heel and higher than in the company's more forgiving irons. |
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| On the first tee, he hit a shot off the heel and almost hit somebody's head in the gallery. |
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| With conventional high heels, the length from ball to heel of a woman's foot limits the shoes' height, but there is no limit with platforms. |
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| Lift the other skate and advance it just enough so you can set the heel wheel down next to your arch. |
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| Racers may scoff, but both Liz and I feel that a heel brake is required for safe street skating. |
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| To guide your movements, take your ski pole and draw a quarter circle starting at your heel and curving forward. |
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| The Comfort heel is easier to rotate with a ski pole to change the height of the climbing post. |
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| Bone mass often varies between parts of the body, so it is more accurate to measure the spine or hip than a heel or wrist. |
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| Braking means not only the heel brake, but alternative speed control methods like the T-stop, slaloming, toe-drag, and others. |
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| Such behavior is just unfathomable to me, like throwing out the heel of the bread or cutting the fat off rashers. |
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| The patient's heel was placed on a bolster so that the knee could be fully hyperextended. |
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| Irons from the 1930s, for example, had a center of gravity high on the clubface and well toward the heel. |
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| A sensor in the heel measures changes in compression each time the wearer's foot hits the ground. |
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| Her heel slipped on some mud and she lost her balance, swearing as an arm wrapped around her waist, preventing her from hitting the ground. |
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| I push the gas pedal up into its recess, the heel of my shoe against the carpet, and the car squeals forward with an accelerated slipstream. |
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| The health of the foot throughout the animal's life is based on a good solid heel base. |
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| Handing the belt to his son Blade, he sat on a bench clearly contemplating his new heel status and the unpleasantness that went along with it. |
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| I kicked my soccer ball into the air and started to bounce it up and down on the heel of my foot. |
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| Most of the above conditions are acute causes of heel lameness with the exception of navicular syndrome. |
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| Navicular syndrome is one of several conditions leading to heel soreness or lameness. |
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| Later we added microcellular rubber for the heel and cut wedges at its upper end to make a universal joint. |
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| This causes the heel of the clubface to make contact with the ball first, producing sidespin and, presto, a slice. |
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| Jamie heard sniffles behind her and turned around on her heel and gave Beth a look of pity. |
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| Nutritional supplements, braces, exercise, medication, and heel wedges are some of the new treatments available, according to the release. |
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| Transfer your weight to your right skate, unweighting the left skate so you can lift up your left heel and pivot at the toe. |
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| If the soil is frozen or unworkably wet, heel them into the ground in a sunny spot until the conditions are more favourable. |
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| I guess it's just the fate of men, to be under the heel of beautiful women. |
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| They had a thick sole with a short heel and were entirely black except for the dark blue laces that tied up the side. |
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| The average pair of bowling shoes will have a set sole or heel that can't be removed or adjusted. |
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| The heel is usually small and is internally rotated, making the soles of the feet face each other in cases of bilateral deformities. |
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| Pain and numbness often radiate to the plantar heel and, in some cases, extend even to the distal sole and toes. |
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| Place the heel of hand on the middle half of their breastbone, and the heel of the other hand on top of the first. |
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| Adding weight to the heel area helps the clubface rotate, or close, through impact. |
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| Some golfers hit it off the heel because they dip their upper bodies toward the ball during the swing. |
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| Jeff said at first it felt uncomfortable, as if his hands were higher and the heel of his club was off the ground. |
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| The young cadet clutched his head, hammering the heel of his palm against his forehead. |
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| He sighed and dropped his forehead against the heel of his hand, digging the spoon into his bowl. |
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| It's executed with the inside edge of your hand where your thumb is, not the meaty part near the heel of the palm. |
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| If you leak breast milk, press down on the nipple with the heel of your hand or put pressure across your chest by crossing your arms. |
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| He struck her in the chest with the heel of his palm and Liz staggered backwards. |
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| He leaned back against the wall, shut his eyes, and gently bashed the heel of his palm into his forehead. |
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| Spurs are pointed devices secured to a rider's heel which are also designed to provide a nocuous stimulus to an animal. |
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| The palm heel should rest just above the horizontal line linking the eyebrow with the base of the ear. |
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| The sting of fingernails in the heel of my hand told me that my fist was clenched. |
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| The heel is a double knitted fabric, which I think helps the sock to stay up since it pulls the fabric in at the ankles. |
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| He turned on his heel to leave the room, the applause ringing out behind him. |
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| This is the second most common type of mechanically induced heel pain, caused by inflammation of the Achilles tendon and bursitis. |
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| She stood up and elbowed him in the back before turning on her heel and sprinting for the stairs. |
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| Changing out of his painting clothes after a somewhat disappointing day in his studio, he noticed the worn spot on the heel of his sock. |
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| Apart from obviously amusing the director himself, it is about as entertaining as a high heel in the back. |
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| The most common causes of heel pain are related to repeated stretching of the plantar fascia in the calcaneal area. |
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| Putting ice on your heel or rolling your foot over a can of frozen juice will numb the pain, he says. |
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| I spun around on the heel of the shoes and almost collapsed into a bar stool, but luckily the counter was there for me to catch. |
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| As the heel of my shoe tapped against the ground it made a click like noise, which echoed through the long narrow corridor. |
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| Don't forget to try kitten heel camel boots with a well-worn jean skirt for a racy twist. |
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| He then turned on his heel and stormed off in the direction of the cucumber sandwiches. |
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| Taxi steering was by heel brakes, until you discovered differential thrust for guidance. |
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| In interviews with police officers I wore a skirt, blouse, tights, shoes with a slight heel, and a little make-up. |
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| Slowly, she got up pulling the stiletto heel of one of her dress shoes out of the mud at the same time. |
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| She was face down on the living room floor with a stiletto heel in her back. |
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| She winced when the end of a stiletto heel dug its way into her left thigh. |
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| With that, she swiftly turned on her heel and disappeared as she rounded the corner to her destination. |
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| Some non-plastic shoes with a good stiletto heel might be a wise investment. |
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| Terrence just glared coldly at Damien before turning swiftly on his heel and leaving. |
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| He secured the hatch, bending the locking mechanism with a solid heel kick, and began climbing the adjacent ladder. |
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| Pain in the heel is often caused by strain on the tissue that supports the arch where it attaches to the front of the heel bone. |
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| Most commonly, heel pain is caused by inflammation of the tissue along the bottom of your foot that connects your heel bone to your toes. |
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| A tight Achilles tendon pulls harder on the heel bone and exerts more pressure on the bottom of the foot. |
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| The place where you want to put your forearm is right at the bottom of the leg, just above the heel bone. |
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| Emma went home and then attended General Hospital two days later, still in pain, and found she had broken her heel bone. |
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| The fossil of what is claimed to be the smallest ever primate, is actually a heel bone. |
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| This tendon is a large, strong fibrous cord that connects the muscles in the back of your lower leg to your heel bone. |
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| This causes the foot to rotate inward at the ankle, causing the heel bone to tilt toward the inside. |
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| Inflammation of the tissue that attaches to the heel bone and runs along the bottom of the foot and can be caused by obesity and overexercise. |
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| For example, the Achilles tendon, attached to the heel bone, is one of the most important elements in a human's bouncy gait. |
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| Portable scanners are available in some GP surgeries and can be used to check the bone mass density of the heel bone. |
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| On the ground they walk on all fours, but not easily, as their short legs are weak and they lack a heel bone. |
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| He gave the door a hefty kick for good measure before turning on his heel and striding back to his bed. |
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| He gave me a sad smile, dug the heel of his combat boot into the rubbery ground and spun in the opposite direction, striding down the hallway. |
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| Nodding the redhead turned sharply on his heel and started striding off in the direction indicated by the brunette. |
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| Where your heel lands is your proper stride length when walking for fitness. |
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| Grasp the foot of your injured leg with your hand and slowly pull your heel up to your buttocks. |
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| She had broken her shin bone and fractured the inside of her ankle and heel. |
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| I know it's her, because she has one shoe heel missing and you can hear it when she walks. |
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| Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie was ruled out for the rest of the World Cup with a right heel injury. |
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| They parted like the Red Sea and I stepped past them, then turned on my heel so that I could keep an eye on the fight. |
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| Ministers should bring to heel their overmighty subjects in Historic Scotland and end this haughty reign of feudalism. |
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| Kira turned on heel and toe, swinging a tremendous blow and striking the other man square in the back. |
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| If you can only see the ball and heel of your foot, you supinate and need a shoe that offers more cushioning. |
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| The physician should palpate bony prominences and tendinous insertions near the heel and midfoot, noting any tenderness or palpable defects. |
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| Subjects were asked to lie on a support surface, positioning their left heel on the end cell of a support surface. |
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| If the heel is up then well-struck shots will go right, and the lie needs to be more upright to correct. |
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| Originally a deluxe sneaker for mad joggers, this model was made with a chunky thick heel for cushioning and was originally known as the Aztec. |
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| The boot's plastic cuff has been pared down so that, while it still cradles the heel and lower leg, it now allows for some forward flex. |
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| The only known synapomorphy of this group is the presence of a sesamoid bone in the heel region. |
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| The hoof pastern axis may be broken forward or broken backward and the heel angle decreased with a low heel. |
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| The dancer wears special shoes with metal cleats so that when the toe or heel is tapped on the floor it makes a distinctive percussive sound. |
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| The traction from a good heel brake can help you escape many high-speed close calls. |
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| My heels' sound changed from the dull clunk of shoe on wood to the clipped sharpness of heel on marble. |
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| On her feet were a simple pair of black slides with a 4-inch heel and a sleek black clutch was in her hand. |
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| Propagation is usually from semi-ripe cuttings with a heel planted in a cold frame in late summer. |
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| The pain can be so severe the patient limps or hobbles around with the affected heel off the ground. |
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| Instead he jumped feet first, bringing the heel of his right foot crashing in to his opponents wrist, causing the other man to drop his sword. |
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| Drill a pilot hole in plaster using the appropriate size masonry drill bit and tap in the anchor with the heel of a screwdriver or a hammer. |
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| You will never be able to stop on a dime with the current in-line heel brake technology. |
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| Then the next time I went, I bruised my heel just jumping out of a lipslide or something. |
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| He quickly pivoted on his heel and began walking back the way he had come, pacing the room. |
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| Designed for the slimmer female foot, the narrow Zlipper has an amplified instep and a smaller heel cup. |
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| Within the first 2 or 3 days of life, your baby's heel will be pricked and a small sample of her blood will then be applied to a filter paper. |
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| A heel raise was not routinely used unless the ankle had not been positioned in a plantigrade position after the change of cast at 4 weeks. |
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| He turned swiftly on his heel and clapped for the music to resume and dancing to continue. |
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| Raise your right heel as you gently press your metatarsal arch into the floor. |
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| The day I stand up and address a jury and my stomach isn't churning then I will just turn on my heel and walk out of court and never come back. |
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| Imagine pointing your toe and contracting your calf as hard as you can, then dropping your heel off the edge of a step and stretching it out. |
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| Even under bare poles a sailboat will heel right over, at least to decks awash, in hurricane force conditions. |
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| Because the sole and heel plates are flat, coplanar blades can only be used on coplanar boots, and vice-versa. |
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| She turned on her heel and marched out of Derek's house, feeling slightly irritable. |
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| On the Wilbur plane there is decorative fluting below the chamfer stops on the toe and heel end of the plane. |
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| A strip of plastizote must be glued inside the counter of the shoe above the baby's heel to prevent the shoes from slipping off. |
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| Knees are apart and the outside edge of each foot from the little toe to the heel are pressed against the wall. |
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| Val had to listen to some ridiculous questions at that meeting, and I don't blame him for turning on his heel and leaving. |
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| Rossignol's X6 boot now sports an upper cuff and heel counter and has the look of a suede hiking boot. |
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| Proper footwear and a good pair of sandals with exposed toes, but no heel strap, is recommended. |
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| It also provides ample cushioning with shock-absorbing HydroFlow technology in the heel and forefoot, and has a water-repellant upper. |
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| He turned on his heel and stalked away, leaving the two angry women to follow. |
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| Shoes made on combination lasts, where the heel fit is made narrower than the forepart to give superior fit. |
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| An improved fastening means conjoining the heel and shank part to the forepart of the mid-sole is disclosed. |
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| This is accomplished by levering the handle of the froe so that blade's heel presses against the massive side of the split. |
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| Some have a Cuban heel and some have outlandish fancy tassels hanging from them. |
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| The political failure to create a national liberation front is the Achilles heel of the resistance. |
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| When he was 65 Mr Simpson cycled 750 miles alone from Milan to the heel of Italy to visit his son-in-law and daughter. |
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| Book is brown leather half-bound, raised bands, gilt lettering, original owner's name blind-stamped in gilt at heel of spine, old book publisher's label on front pastedown. |
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| Of course, feminists would argue that the idea that men are now crushed under the heel of power-wielding, all-controlling women is complete rubbish. |
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| It tells of a nation struggling to be born under the heel of oppression. |
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| The various planets have united under one political umbrella after a bitter war that saw those planets that craved independence crushed under the heel of centralisation. |
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| The company, which now specialises in the manufacture and distribution of personal care and cosmetic products, has been under the heel of its bankers for some time now. |
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| Museums, artists and society in general face the threat of coming under the heel of an extreme right-wing bureaucracy in Washington and elsewhere. |
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| My favourite memory of a tall ship is standing at the helm of the Lord Nelson under full sail, feeling her heel over in a stiff breeze until her port deck was awash. |
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| She knew what the best angle of heel was for a swift passage. |
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| Of course if the weather is very cold when your plants arrive, this is the only option for them, since if it's too cold for planting then it's also too cold to heel plants in. |
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| It's then balanced with heavy inserts of wolfram on both the heel and toe. |
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| It jumped over her heel and landed in front of Damian, still yapping away. |
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| Backcountry skiers, especially European glisse alpinists, wanted the benefits of this latest alpine gear, only with the option of lifting their heel for hiking. |
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| I turned on my heel and immediately set off in the direction of the sound, in a straight line so that I had to hop over a wall and leap a few bushes. |
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| The high heel is revolutionary, and evolutionary, as an engrossing Brooklyn Museum show reveals. |
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| Most excavator operators find it easier to operate levers, switches, and other controls with their hands or fingers rather than the ball or heel of their foot. |
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| As the working knee continues to straighten, the foot adjusts slightly as the heel is lowered toward the floor and is pulled in to the little toe of the supporting foot. |
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| Turns out the fungi in our inguinal crease are not the same ones on our heel pad or behind our ear. |
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| The weight still shifts to the heel for increased power during the lunge so in the moment of the lunge, the rear foot faces straight across the strip. |
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| Then he got the fingernails of his right hand under the black tape near the heel and ripped it forward. |
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| Yesterday I bought new shoes, and told the clerk I needed something that would stand up to a great dealing walking the next day without shredding my heel into red tatters. |
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| Charles offered him a curt nod, before turning on his heel and briskly striding out, his polished black boots beating out a rapid tattoo on the varnished floor. |
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| Both heel pain and heel spurs are frequently associated with inflammation of the band of tissue running along the bottom of the foot, from the heel to the ball of the foot. |
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| The right hand is first put in action, firm pressure being made with the ball of the thumb and the heel of the hand until the median line is reached. |
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| The stocking has an English foot and a heel and toe of grey marled wool. |
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| In many cases of heel pain located about 3cm above the heel bone, there is no inflammation present when the tendon is scanned or viewed by microscopic analysis. |
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| To do toe taps, all the toes are lifted off the floor and, keeping the heel on the floor and the outside four toes in the air, the big toe is tapped to the floor repetitively. |
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| Designed for open water and used for hunting sea mammals, the Beothuk birchbark canoe was stable enough to heel over without taking on water as the animals were landed. |
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| All he could do was get a heel on the ball and trust to luck. |
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| Suddenly, her heel caught in a pothole and her body slammed to the ground. |
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| The problem with slingbacks is that your heel is not held in place as securely as with pumps, so it lands at a slightly different spot each time you put your foot down. |
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| Not your typical galoshes, the slick rubber booties have an adorable white heel and are less about puddle-splashing, more about stylish strolls in the mist. |
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| And without another word, and only a single sniff, she turned on her heel and began home, walking at first before she made her way onto the next street and broke into tears. |
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| Trousers should end where the heel of the shoe meets the uppers. |
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| The sudden din sent an ice-pick of fear into her vitals, and fear quickly turned to unreasoning panic as she felt the great vessel unmistakably heel over. |
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| For a moment she's blindly confused as to who to hit, then she lashes out with the heel of her foot, and there's a sickening squelch from the NCB coal sack between them. |
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| If not, heel marks and other stubborn spots may be removed by rubbing gently with 000 fine steel wool and the solvent-based wax used on the floor. |
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| A stiletto heel touching my right foot is making me very nervous. |
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| Initial treatment options for heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis include anti-inflammatory medications, padding and strapping of the foot, and physical therapy. |
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| The economy's Achilles heel is overinvestment by businesses. |
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| At the foot of the veranda a chokra lay on his back in the sun, pulling the punkah rope with his heel and shading his face with a broad strip of banana leaf. |
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| At 2 weeks, the sutures were removed and the heel lifts were discontinued, but the cast boot was used for a total of 6 weeks except during therapy. |
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| In contrast to plantar fasciitis, age-related heel pain is greatest in the center of the heel, and is usually not present on arising in the morning. |
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| Footwear should have a soft insole, heel counter and Velcro straps. |
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| She turned around slowly on her heel and plodded back to her mother. |
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| Orthotic devices also help reduce over-pronation, which occurs when the arch slopes inward, causing the outside of the heel to keel instead of remaining flat. |
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| Also, make an effort to look for shoes with adequate heel counters since they'll help you maintain good heel position when the shoe contacts the ground. |
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| The other most important feature is the heel counter on my new shoe. |
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| The valgus insole had a wedge under the lateral heel and forefoot. |
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| An axle attaches the front of the frame to the foundation, and the resulting pivot allows you to lift your heel and walk with the shuffling gait of a backcountry skier. |
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| As he walked away he was seen using his heel to dent the car door before kicking a wing mirror and taking out a key, which he dragged over the bonnet. |
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| The capillary-support pressure measuring device was placed between the heel and a sling that was connected by a rope to a ceiling-mounted pulley to raise the heel. |
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