She patted Fred's knee playfully.
She was squatting beside a goat, one knee lower than the other.
She dropped to her knee and pretended to retie her shoe.
She rested her temple on one knee, eyes on him.
For instance, it is not very uncommon to find persons who can make loud sounds by partially dislocating and restoring the toe, knee, or other joints, and some experiments made with the Fox girls in 1851 supported the view that they made raps by this method.
She didn't wait for him to step back but kicked his knee as hard as she could.
She hugged her knees to her chest and rested her cheek on one knee, closing her eyes.
As a child I loved to sit on his knee and clasp his great hand with one of mine, while Miss Sullivan spelled into the other his beautiful words about God and the spiritual world.
His hand moved down her side to her waist and then down to her leg, caressing the back of her knee in a delightful way.
Their fair or red hair was brought forward from the crown of the head towards the forehead, leaving the nape of the neck uncovered; they shaved the face except the upper lip. They wore fairly close breeches reaching to the knee and a tunic fastened by brooches.
He dropped down to one knee, removed the jewelry box from his jacket and opened it.
Xander crouched over her body, one knee in the center of her chest to keep her in place.
Betsy was knee deep in meetings through the dinner hour so I was designated to baby sit Howie.
She crossed her legs at the ankles, and he planted one knee between her thighs, driving them apart.
He rested it on his knee and looked at her.
She pulled Ed to a stop and curled a knee around the saddle horn, watching the scene.
He dropped a hand to her knee.
She stepped toward him and brought her knee up into his groin.
When the Military Governor had gone, Prince Vasili sat down all alone on a chair in the ballroom, crossing one leg high over the other, leaning his elbow on his knee and covering his face with his hand.
The ambiens muscle, long and spindle-shaped, lying immediately beneath the skin, extending from the pectineal process or ilio-pubic spine to the knee, is the most median of the muscles of the thigh.
Get ready to see your girls in knee high socks!
Knee walls are available in multiple sizes to fit your attic's needs.
Many people serious about fashion, even casual summer attire, feel that shorts that show a man's knee are too short.
Without intending to do so, her gaze fell to his hand on her knee.
He ran ahead and I fell down—that's how I skinned up my knee.
You were just belly-aching, crying poor-mouth that we were knee deep in a slow period.
Dropping him on the sofa, Jackson sat back in his chair and crossed one long leg over the other knee at the ankle.
Going down on one knee, he fished in his shirt pocket and came out with a diamond engagement ring.
If you experience any knee pain, stop the exercise.
A sprained knee is one of the most common sporting injuries.
Try icing your knee so that the bulge will go down.
Knee high socks can keep a child warm in the winter.
Find a ton of knee high socks at Absolute Socks, which carries a lot of funkier styles for the fashionable child.
Knee socks can add color and flair to a kid's outfit, so shop for a pair or two for your girls.
Little girl special dresses often feature full skirts that fall just below the knee.
Little girls' dresses may feature full skirts that stop just above the knee.
The most common look for them is to have a single ruffle as a contiguous part of the legging at the ankle, but ruffles can also be sewn as trim in a different fabric and in several layers - or even run all the way up to the knee or thigh.
The skirt of a sailor dress is always a full one, and usually knee-length or between the knee and the calf.
They hit just above the knee, as they should, and are cut straight with a lot of room.
The knee length shorts have ivory ruffles at the bottom and the spaghetti strap tunic features large ivory ruffled rosettes.
They are flat-front shorts that hit just above the knee and feature a single pleat and tailoring, as well as durability so that your son may run and play as much as he likes.
Most of these dresses reach knee length; while some of the formal dresses are ankle length, informal ones are shorter for playing.
These are all classic signs of orthopedic problems, such as luxating patellas (bad knee joints), Canine Hip and Elbow Dysplasia, spinal problems, and arthritis.
The simplest Red Baron is a ten string pedal steel that comes with three pedals and one knee lever that allows a player to get the hang of how the pedal steel works without overwhelming him or her with too many options and possibilities.
Knee wall insulation for attic stairs is a more permanent insulation for both walk-up and pull down stairs.
If you choose a more permanent solution, such as replacing the stairs with a pre-insulated option, or constructing a knee wall, you may wish to speak to an installer to ensure that all gaps are covered and your stairs are installed safely.
A knee wall sunroom has a solid wall running around the room to the base of the window sill.
Knee wall rooms can use nearly any type of window, not just those manufactured specifically for sunrooms.
Seasonal sunroom windows are typically a single pane of glass and may be installed with a knee wall or floor to ceiling over screens.
These also include suspender buttons and lining to the knee.
No need to worry about grass stains or torn hems on that donated pair, you'll be cutting these jeans anyway, so keep the eye above the knee level and start the search for a pair of soon to be shorts.
On his lower portions, a man wore close fitting breeches that came to the knee, stockings and black shoes.
Colonial cloaks featured an upright collar, a cape that covered the shoulders and a length to either the knee or calf.
The 550 is designed to fit loosely and hang just above the knee.
A length that reaches the middle of the knee is perfect for dress while short shorts or shorts that go past the knee are not for dress.
Since most modern men's shorts are designed to hit the knee, this is harder to come by than might be expected.
Trendy and popular among younger men, the below the knee denim look seems to be staying around.
Knee length or right above your knee is the most flattering length for men.
Sizes range from 7.5 to 15; styles can be knee or thigh lengths with open or closed toes.
The pants are pleated and lined to the knee.
Frock coats grew shorter during the 1860s, rising from the calf to the knee.
Length for cargo shorts varies from short cargos that are above the knee to longer shorts that reach mid-calf.
Football officials still wear "knickerbockers" that end just below the knee.
Xander raised the Other over his head and snapped his back over one knee.
The medic knelt to look at her knee.
Instead of seating himself on the traditional doctor's stool, Dr. Wynn sat beside her on the table, hands folded across one knee.
She dropped on one knee beside Toby, who was unconscious.
The two fanged figures battled until one lifted the other and cracked its back over its knee.
Kiera did so and set it carefully on her knee.
Jackson leaned forward and touched his knee.
Jackson twisted his face in a mock laugh and slapped his knee.
Her knee hit the solid chunk of wood with a nauseating thump.
He dumped Penny on her side and pinned her down with one knee.
Jeff used to jog and all but he got a bum knee.
He pulled a chair out and sat down, lifting one foot across the other knee.
She knelt and pushed clothes and trunks out of the way to reveal a dagger wrapped in linen, several bladders, and a barrel the height of her knee.
A slit ran down the side from a little above her knee.
Pulling a chair out, he sat down and put one foot across his knee.
His chest rested against hers, and he nudged her thighs a part with a knee.
This is worn round the waist folded in a knot, the women allowing it to fall to the ankle, the men, when properly dressed in accordance with ancient custom, folding it over the hilt of their waist-weapon, and draping it around them so that it reaches nearly to the knee.
The characteristic, but by no means attractive, street dress of the Moslem women of the better class comprises a black horse-hair visor completely covering the face and projecting like an enormous beak, the nether extremities being encased in yellow boots reaching to the knee and fully displayed by the method of draping the garments in front.
The five K's are (I) the kes or uncut hair of the whole body, (2) the kachh or short drawers ending above the knee, (3) the kara or iron bangle, (4) the khanda or small steel dagger,(5) the khanga or comb.
In the Roman Catholic Church the rochet is a tunic of white, and usually fine linen or muslin (battiste, mull) reaching about to the knee, and distinguished from the surplice by the fact that its arms are narrow and tight-fitting.
In the 15th century the rochet only reached half-way down the shin; in the 16th and 17th to the knee; in the 18th and 19th often only to the middle of the thigh.
On the obverse is generally the king, who, in the earlier coins at any rate, wears a long open coat, knee boots and a tall cap - clearly the costume of a nomad from the north.
Miles in the battle of Wounded Knee on the 29th of December 1890, and were compelled to make their submission.
Till Amos (with the solitary exception of Micaiah ben Imlah, in i Kings xxii.) prophecy was optimist - even Elijah, if he denounced the destruction of a dynasty and the annihilation of all who had bowed the knee to Baal, never doubted of the future of the nation when only the faithful remained; but the new prophecy is pessimist - it knows that Israel is rotten to the core, and that the whole fabric of society must be dissolved before reconstruction is possible.
The ballgame of the Mexicans, called tlachtli, was, like tennis, the pastime of princes and nobles; special courts were built for it, and the ball of india-rubber (perhaps the first object in which Europeans became acquainted with this valuable material) might not be touched by the hands, but was driven against the walls by blows of the knee or elbow, shoulder or buttock.
Other paintings with which the name of the gallery is generally associated are Correggio's "La Notte" and "Mary Magdalene"; Titian's "Tribute Money" and "Venus"; "The Adoration" and "The Marriage in Cana," by Paul Veronese; Andrea del Sarto's "Abraham's Sacrifice"; Rembrandt's "Portrait of Himself with his Wife sitting on his Knee"; "The Judgment of Paris" and "The Boar Hunt," by Rubens; Van Dyck's "Charles I., his Queen, and their Children."
Women wore a short petticoat made of kapa cloth (already referred to), which reached from the waist to the knee.
And when everything was prepared the prince or subject who was to knight him came into the hall, and, the candidate's sword and spurs having been presented to him, he delivered the right spur to the " most noble and gentle " knight present, and directed him to fasten it on the candidate's right heel, which he kneeling on one knee and putting the candidate's right foot on his knee accordingly did, signing the candidate's knee with the cross, and in like manner by another " noble and gentle " knight the left spur was fastened to his left heel.
It is a tunic of white linen or cotton material, with wide or moderately wide sleeves, reaching - according to the Roman use - barely to the hips and elsewhere in the churches of the Roman communion to the knee.
The ample vestment with beautiful falling folds has thus in many churches given place to a scanty, unpleated garment scarce reaching to the knee.
Genoa is believed to derive its name from the fact that the shape of this portion of the coast resembles that of a knee (genii).
The romantic element increased, solemn funereal statues show husband and wife hand in hand; and it culminated under Akhenaton, who is seen kissing his wife in the chariot, or dancing her on his knee.
The brevity of the interval between the tap on the knee and the beginning of the resultant contraction of the muscle seems such as to exclude the possibility of reflex development.
The turning of attention towards the knee interferes with the jerk; hence the device of directing the person to perform vigorously some movement, which does not involve the muscles of the lower limb, at the moment when the light blow is dealt upon the tendon.
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After 1745 the men of letters of the country continued with intense eagerness the movement initiated by John Knox, when he wrote in English, not in the old Scots that he learned at his mother's knee.
This article of clothing is sometimes loose, sometimes tight all the way, sometimes loose as far as the knee and tight below like Jodhpur riding breeches.
The varieties of cut are sharai or canonical, orthodox, which reach to the ankles and fit as close to the leg as European trousers; rumi or ghararedar, which reach to the ankles but are much wider than European trousers (this pattern is much worn by the Shias); and tang or chust, reaching to the ankles, from which to the knee they fit quite close.
Bathing drawers are called ghutannah and reach to the knee.
This is like the kamis of the man, already described; it has full sleeves, is open at the front, which is embroidered, and reaches to the knee or lower.
A Brahman's dhoti, as also that of some other castes, reaches to a little below the knee; a Rajput's to his ankles.
The skirt is called lhenga or ghagrc. It is worn mostly in Rajputana hanging in full flounces to the knee or a little below.
The kach is a sort of knickerbockers reaching to just below the knee, which they encircle tightly.
After a valiant combat, the caliph retired to one of his apartments and sat with the Koran on his knee, in order to die just as Othman had died.
The military and official classes and the various servants wear it short, to the knee, while fops and sharpers wear it even shorter.
The specially painful points are about the knee and ankle joints; besides which a feeling of numbness is experienced throughout the whole limb.
His surname was usually derived by later Greek writers from the name of his supposed birthplace, Gonni (Gonnus) in Thessaly; some take it to be a Macedonian word signifying an iron plate for protecting the knee; neither conjecture is a happy one, and in our ignorance of the Macedonian language it must remain unexplained.
The pair of barren glumes (b) are separated from the flowering glume, which bears a long awn, twisted below the knee and feathery above.
The bracing is accomplished by the introduction at the angles of the columns and girders or beams of gusset plates or knee braces, or by diagonal straps or rods properly attached by rivet or pin connexions.
The Persian method, introduced by Cyrus, was to bend the knee and fall on the face at the prince's feet, striking the earth with the forehead and kissing the ground.
Tsui-Goab, in the opinion of his worshippers, as we have seen, is a deified dead sorcerer, whose name means Wounded Knee, the sorcerer having been injured in the knee by an enemy.
If we grant, however, for the sake of argument, that the early Hottentots worshipped the infinite under the figure of the dawn, and that, by forgetting their own meaning, they came to believe that the words which really meant " red dawn" meant " wounded knee " we must still admit that the devout have assigned to their deity all the attributes of an ancestral sorcerer.
The carpal joint, corresponding to the wrist of man, is commonly called the " knee " of the horse, the joint between the metacarpal and the first phalanx the " fetlock," that between the first and second phalanges the " pastern," and that between the second and third phalanges the " coffin joint."
The joint between the femur and tibia, corresponding to the knee of man, is called the " stifle-joint "; that between the tibia and tarsus, corresponding to the ankle of man, the " hock."
The action in trotting is generally low, but the bending of the knee and the flexing of the hock is smooth, free and true.
As regards the movement, or " action," of the hackney, he should go light in hand, and the knee should be well elevated and advanced during the trot, and, before the foot is put down, the leg should be well extended.
In 1890-91 there was another war - with the Sioux - marked by the battle of Wounded Knee, just across the line in South Dakota.
The Black God shoved her on her belly and pressed his knee in her spine.
She hesitated, and pain spun through her as the pressure of his knee increased.
He ran ahead and I fell down—that's how I skinned up my knee.
She opened and closed her incredibly long legs with a flash of thigh, flipping over her robe, and exposing her knee.
Ms. Larkin injured her knee in doing so, though thankfully, not too seriously.
He related how she'd been injured, adding that he guessed the volume of vodka she consumed afterward contributed more to her morning sick leave than her scraped knee.
Dean said, in a volume that caused an elderly matron from Mobile to spill her dominoes and then knee the table and dump her companion's tiles.
He banged himself up fairly badly—broke a couple of ribs, did something to his knee and leg, whacked his head pretty good and cut up his face.
We know they work in knee arthritis, at least in short term trials.
The doctor will use a small telescope (called an arthroscope) to look inside your knee.
Finally I wrapped the bandage around the knee to hold them all in place.
These exercises are typically non-weight bearing, with the movement occurring at the knee joint (4 ).
For about the first 6 months, I slept under a cardboard tent to keep the bedclothes off my knee.
The former Charlton Athletic defender, who joined the bluebirds this summer, missed the start of their Scandinavian tour with a sore knee.
This included loose bodices, ankle-length pantaloons and a dress cut to above the knee.
The blond bombshell blamed her 'no show ' on her knee, which was operated on in June.
A lack of knee braces and no room to stretch her feet out seem to be the main comments.
Effusions of the knee occupy the entire joint, the suprapatellar pouch extends 3 finger breadths above the patella.
When I started to help out on the farm I had my parents buy me a pair of riding breeches and knee length socks.
He was a delicate, frail-looking little fellow, dressed in a black velvet suit with knee breeches.
Having said that, the sight of men in tight and knee britches chasing the miscreants was rather comical.
In the knee, this is ' housemaid's knee ' - in the elbow ' olecranon bursitis ' .
Then lower buttock and bend the knee to really feel the muscle burn.
Meanwhile, Justin Cochrane was out injured with a knee cartilage problem.
His fists clenched behind the laptop he had erected on his knee in sheer anger.
In the post-polio population, hip and knee flexion contractures, as well as ankle plantarflexion deformity, are the most common to develop.
Remember to use a single crutch or stick in the hand opposite your operated knee.
Over the last 3 to 4 years I have had knee problems and now bakers cysts in both knees.
Less commonly, valgus deformity of the knee will be seen in association with lateral compartment osteoarthritis.
A large effusion of the knee will be obvious.
She has very large exostosis on the inside of her knee which caused the problem.
Resisted knee extension exercises should be avoided until 6 weeks following surgery.
The exercise did not effect the peak work load, peak oxygen uptake, or muscle function in knee extensors compared with the controls.
As mentioned earlier strong hip extensor support allows a forward trunk lean to minimize the loading response flexion torque at the knee.
The sky line radiograph taken at 30 degrees of knee flexion may show lateral tilt of the patella onto the lateral facet.
Mr Flint was severely injured in the incident suffering a broken fibula - the bone which runs from the knee to the ankle.
With the knee extension, the hip joint is fixed and the knee flexes and extends with the foot freely rotating.
The landing movement should involve an upright torso position, and increased knee flexion on impact should be encouraged.
For example, runner's knee is related to the repeated knee flexion as the foot strikes the ground many times during a run.
In the case of poor knee flexion the measurement taken should be to the tips of the toes.
There was a significant improvement in knee extension strength, with no change in the strength of the knee flexors.
Most likely, the student has learned their current reading method at a very formative age - probably on their mother's knee.
In the fall she sustained a deep gash to the left knee.
The hip extensor action of the lower gluteus maximus contributes to knee stability through two mechanisms.
Asked to draw graph of knee angles in child.
While the knee is bent, hold the knee and hip at 90 degrees of flexion and internally rotate the hip.
Bursitis is sometimes due to wear and tear arising from a particular trade, e.g. housemaid 's knee.
To wade knee deep in the blood of western infidels.
She quit to take up ballet, however a knee injury prematurely ended her career.
Left snap kick a target of opportunity (groin, far knee joint ).
Commonest site for bursitis is just below the knee-cap, the famous condition called ' housemaid's knee ' .
Pain occurs if bending the knee is resisted, or if the patient attempts to stretch the muscle.
This time, however, flex the knee of the rear leg, whilst still keeping the heel pressed firmly on to the floor.
Only those who are prepared to bow the knee to economic power were allowed to take part in the talks.
My bruised knee is the last straw and it's got to go.
There on bended knee, with my heart banging in my chest, I asked Mo ' to marry me.
And now we want to bring dodgy knee Ugarte who I only ever saw score three goals at home?
Bend your right leg at the hip and knee, and place your right heel on your left thigh just above the left kneecap.
Don't always kneel on one knee, alternate knees or kneel on one knee, alternate knees or kneel on both knees.
Overall, 180 patients with osteoarthritis of the knee were randomly assigned to receive either arthroscopic debridement, arthroscopic lavage or placebo surgery.
Thus, the increased knee laxity in these subjects may well have been the result of their jumping, not their squatting.
Congenital multiple ligamentous laxity should also be specifically sought as it has a significant effect on the treatment of anterior knee pain.
Another patient is a builder who tore the ligaments in his knee.
Dale Binns is new Stevenage manager Mark Stimson's only headache, having injured a knee ligament in the build-up to the season.
Cruciate ligament reconstruction may alleviate the anterior knee pain associated with anterior or posterior cruciate ligament laxity.
The lateral collateral ligament is on the outside of the knee.
Striker King missed the majority of last season with a knee ligament injury.
Four white stockings and blaze, a real looker with ground covering movements and high knee action.
Knee b then requires a dedicated neighbor Mabel blake's quot people in.
Likewise, it can tear like the knee meniscus with injuries of the shoulder.
McAlindon TE, Jacques P, Zhang Y. Do antioxidant micronutrients protect against the development and progression of knee osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis of the knee is common in people who are overweight, especially middle-aged women.
I am wearing a skirt above the knee, and Elsa is showing midriff.
Pureda's Aloha knee length nightie features a colorful, floral print and has a pretty ribbon tie under the bust.
I'm glad you've just about recovered from your knee op, I hope it was a success.
As time went by the knee became quite painful on exercise and started to swell a little.
Lateral - with the tape pulling the patella to the lateral side of the knee.
Start with knee extended, gently pushing the patella laterally.
K knee pain - a common cause of pain in the knee in young adults is chondromalacia patellae.
It is characterized by mild hyperextension, normal quadriceps, and normal range of knee flexion with a strong familial linkage [1,2] .
It provides a successful acute knee injury service for the local community and for tertiary referrals.
Micky Adams will be without Isaac Osbourne who has a knee ligament rupture.
I Inside Leg - Knee - measure from crotch seam to middle of knee.
The trouble is where do you stop shaving, just above the knee or halfway up the thigh?
High heels are not to blame, says research Fears that wearing high-heeled shoes could lead to knee arthritis are unfounded, say researchers.
Noel Baxter showed that he has put his career threatening knee injury behind him with a 26th place in the men's slalom.
The hand on your knee is your ex-wife, her voice slurred by the ringing in your ears.
During this time gear-driven shapers, drills and knee drills were also added but the number of lathes produced remained comparatively small.
A removable knee splint may be used to support the knee during the recovery period.
The medial collateral ligament also suffered during this period, accounting for 77% of knee ligament sprains.
He took the other end of the seat, lifting the still slumbering squirrel to his knee.
When I was in physical therapy after my recent knee surgery, I had the appointment entered in the PDA.
A male Mexican red knee tarantula, Brachypelma smithii, which has been off show for six years, has recently reached maturity.
Confusion in describing meniscal tears in the knee commonly arises because there are two kinds of cartilage in the knee.
No test can show whether you have inherited the tendency for nodal or knee osteoarthritis.
There will be one or two small incisions in the front of the knee either side of the patellar tendon.
The patient's right ACL was reconstructed using part of his patella tendon with a successful outcome, ie, a stable knee.
The fractured tibia was temporarily immobilized in a below knee back slab.
Our exciting range of printed and patterned tights, stockings, hold ups and knee highs will really funk up your legs.
Bend the right knee to almost a 45 degree angle keeping the upper torso facing forward.
Don't glance down at your knee to see if you've almost got touchdown.
And the Molineux clash is also likely to come too soon for left-back Stuart Giddings who is on the way back from knee troubles.
He was relatively unscathed with only a small cut on his knee.
It currently includes brain, general neuro, thoracic viscera and the knee.
Now that injury might not be very severe, a slightly cricked neck, a sprained wrist, a twinge in the knee?
On the other hand, among the Africans of Punt the waistcloth passes from each knee to the opposite thigh, and two sashes hang down to conceal the parts where they intersect (Miller, r08).
Then the great actor gave his coat a hitch and his mouth a twitch, and in an instant I was in the village of Falling Water and felt Schneider's shaggy head against my knee.
I sometimes try my acquaintances by such tests as this--Who could wear a patch, or two extra seams only, over the knee?
Either I shall kill him, or he will hit me in the head, or elbow, or knee.
The Mason drew the shirt back from Pierre's left breast, and stooping down pulled up the left leg of his trousers to above the knee.
What meant still more to him was that he sought and did not find in himself the former tenderness for his son which he had hoped to reawaken by caressing the boy and taking him on his knee.
And the sergeant, taking one of the men by the shoulders, gave him a shove with his knee.
It is characterized by mild hyperextension, normal quadriceps, and normal range of knee flexion with a strong familial linkage [1,2 ].
Outcome measures Knee Study - main outcome measure was isometric quadriceps strength.
Static quadriceps exercises consist of tensing the muscle on the front of the thigh whilst the knee is straight.
By contrast, the knee extension involves sitting in a machine and simply contracting the quadriceps in isolation to extend the knee.
There was no quill feed, but the knee, as on larger machines, could be elevated through a screw feed.
Danny Coyne remains on the sidelines with a long term knee injury.
Knee replacement is now also successful in bad cases (see Figure 11).
Among other injuries, Mike lost a leg below his knee in a road traffic accident.
With knee deep duvets and gilt bathrooms and its own Bar, run by the charismatic Ben, with fresh seafood prepared to order.
This flexing of the anterior shin muscles also helps begin the flexing of the knee.
By 12 miles the knee had completely seized up as Basher sidled past.
Noel Baxter showed that he has put his career threatening knee injury behind him with a 26th place in the men 's slalom.
When this happens, more often than not, Truth is simply bent over an authoritative knee and soundly spanked into silence.
Even if the pain is severe, always fully straighten the knee several times a day.
They are at the front of the thigh and control straightening of the knee.
I strained knee ligaments against my old club, Hinckley United, at the end of January.
Apparently I may have torn a knee ligament (we 're still waiting for the results from my MRI).
A rod attached above the knee of the first leg is connected to a toothed rack.
A torn cartilage is a common knee injury in sport.
Do n't glance down at your knee to see if you 've almost got touchdown.
In knee replacement surgery, as the duration of the operation increases, tourniquet pain can become a problem.
And yet they seem alive and quivering Against my tremulous hands which loose the string And let them drop down on my knee to-night.
Unhappy triad This combination of knee injuries has earned itself the famous name of ' The unhappy triad of O'Donoghue ' !
Michael Vaughan has undergone a planned operation on his troublesome right knee.
He had a big bump on his knee that looked like the gnarl of an old tree.
Mr. Allen, after having a knee injury, abhors any sports where he has to run or jump.
With only two minutes left in the game the quarterback was told totake a knee and end the play so as to defend the team's slim lead.
It was sugggested to the 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick that instead of sitting during the national anthem to protest police violence it would be more respectful totake a knee.
The soldiers on patrol were ordered topause andtake a knee so they could assess the situation and decide on the best course of action.
Go for a short skirt, just about two inches above the knee is good.
If you are short in stature, do not wear knee length skirts; rather go for longer drapes that fall in sweeping folds.
Knee-highs are usually just about as high as your knee.
For example, you may want to invest in a helmet and knee and elbow pads for added safety.
Tara often has Skeletal Support or Paralysis Plus and Pain Relief in her water bowl to help an old knee injury.
If you can, ask other merchants whether when you call with a problem, they get the dreaded, "Sorry, it must be your hardware" knee jerk response.
They discovered that the body, when seated, has natural pivot points at the hip, knee and ankle.
Sometimes a smaller shell was carved on the knee of a chair or table leg.
Begin to twist your body side to side as you walk in place and "pump" the arms (right arm up as left knee rises, left arm up as right knee rises).
If she bends one knee slightly, it will give her legs a thinner appearance.
This is known as the "backseat" position, which is an alignment that can set a skier up for a serious knee injury.
For example, in a twisting fall, a ski that fails to release is putting added pressure on the knee.
They come in a variety of lengths, but those that go up to about the knee are most popular.
Their length is just below the knee, as they keep the thigh completely covered but expose the calf.
The bottom part below the knee has Seven's signature flare.
You'll want to work this into your wardrobe; they go great with chunky, oversized sweaters and knee high length boots.
Note that this is a short dress (it falls just above the knee), but it doesn't look déclassé in any way.
Prom dresses shouldn't be much shorter than the knee area.
Consider a dress that hits at the knee or just above so you don't look swallowed up in pink and zebra print.
The silhouette is typically a scoop neck tank dress style that comes to the knee or slightly below.
While floor length informal dresses are common, even shorter tea or knee length dresses are equally popular as informal styles.
A cozy romantic restaurant, an evening stroll in the park, at the beach at sunset, are some of the places where a groom can get down onbended knee.
Opting for a knee or ankle length dress and less formal style ensures the junior bridesmaid can wear the dress for another "dressy" occasion.
For a good flow, consider a length shorter than the traditional long lengths with trains; instead opt for an ankle, tea, or even calf or knee length dress instead.
Ideally, beach dresses should be cut to knee length or a bit shorter.
She has a prosthetic leg from the knee down.
It can be difficult to describe these male celebrity bulges for a family audience, which appear below the waist but above the knee.
When he hit her, she said she fell, hit her knee and was limping.
With his eye on a career in sports, James played football in high school until a knee injury sidetracked his plans.
She was a ballet dancer and pursued this path until a knee injury stopped it.
Evening dresses for little girls often fall just below the knee or slightly longer; older girls' evening dresses will often be floor length.
A classic dress appropriate for Easter or any summer outing features puffed short sleeves, a fitted bodice detailed with ribbons, ruching or some similar design element, and a poufy skirt that comes to about knee length.
They are sleeveless and slightly more A-line, often falling below the knee.
The dresses are usually between knee and thigh length, and can come in a solid color or floral print.
A denim skirt that goes just below the knee is great for this.
When shopping for a dress, decide ahead of time what it is you're looking for - knee or floor length; black, white, or brightly colored; with or without accessories such as tights and a matching jacket.
Prairie dress hems typically fall well below to knee, either calf-length or longer.
Standard soccer wear includes brightly colored team shirts with numbers, soccer shorts that hit right around the knee, cleats, shin guards and special soccer socks that can be worn over the shin guard.
Boys' navy knee high socks might not initially make the list of must-have items in your son's wardrobe, but there are occasions in which nothing else will do.
Boys' navy knee high socks can be found in a variety of fabrics and styles.
In addition, some navy knee high socks may contain patterns.
Length - Knee high socks should measure as indicated-knee high.
For some children, knee high socks will actually measure over the knee, while others will stop short of reaching the knee.
Finally, you can typically find navy knee socks for boys at department stores, such as JC Penney, Belks and Dillard's.
Sometimes you just have to get used to your girls in knee high socks, especially when you have a child who is just starting school.
Surprisingly, there are plenty of knee high sock brands and styles that let you add some personality to your child's wardrobe.
Knee socks are great for preventing children from getting scratches or scrapes when they are playing outside.
Kids get a lot of banged-up legs and knees, and knee socks prevent a lot of the damage that can be caused by gravel, sticks and rocks.
Children are wearing increasingly grown-up clothes these days, but a pair of knee socks can make them look more kid-like.
Simply choose a pair of hot pink or striped knee socks and wait for your little girl to select them from her drawer.
Knee high socks are often a necessary purchase for parents whose children are involved in sports.
Be careful with your child's knee high socks, which can stretch out or get holey if you don't treat them well.
Be sure to turn your knee high socks right-side out when washing them.
Use a lingerie bag to keep knee high socks from getting lost in the wash.
Allow wintertime knee high socks to drip dry before tossing them in the hamper, and it might be in your best interest to buy socks that are constructed from a special microfiber for cold weather (and quick drying).
Knee high socks can be easy to find via an online search, but how do you know that you're buying the best?
The shorts made for children were originally all well above the knee.
Bike is also the leader in other types of protective equipment, ranging from knee and elbow pads to gloves and shoulder pads.
The hem sits just above the knee which is both flattering and flirty.
Most hit above the knee, so it's best to pair them with a sassy heel to lengthen your leg.
Apron-front garments have wider straps, and the length varies from above the knee to ankle length.
Falling just below the knee, this easy fitting beaded A-line silhouette dress features romantic butterfly sleeves and a scoop neckline.
Most women find it more comfortable and dressy to wear the jackets over A-line or flared skirts that drop to the knee or slightly below.
Statuesque plus sizes can get away with just about any length; knee length will show off your legs if they're your best feature, while a floor-length dress will make you look even taller.
Falling midway between the knee and thigh, the shorts have a nine inch inseam, side slash pockets and cargo pockets.
Sometimes called pedal length shorts, or pedal pushers, the longer length cargo shorts fall just slightly past knee length.
Cargo shorts are typically a knee length short in a neutral color (such as khaki, olive drab or black) that have a large number of pockets.
Shorter women may benefit from a slightly tea-length hemline that sits mid-calf or one that rests just below the knee.
Long shorts typically fall to a point somewhere between mid thigh and just above the knee.
A knee length legging-style short can be paired with a tunic, a tunic-length tank or mini-dress and wedges or sandals with a heel for a fun evening look.
For women with large hips, select a short that fits close at the hip and then drops in a straight line to just above the knee.
If you are tall, select a short that skims just above or just below the knee.
The hems of some cocktail dresses reach just above the knee, others may be mini, and still others can be ankle length with some variations in between.
Plus size tea length formals reach anywhere between the ankle and knee and are a versatile plus to any wardrobe.
They skim the knee, so don't cut off the line of the leg for petite women, who may want elongating details in their clothes; they also cover the hips and thighs well.
Bermuda shorts typically fit close to the body and taper toward the knee.
Dockers Women's Jaelynn Bermuda - Fit much the same as Docker metro shorts, but are longer in length coming to just above the knee in Bermuda Shorts style.
Often women buy Capri pants with hemlines that fall a few inches above the ankle or a couple of inches below the knee.
Capri hemlines are supposed to reach midway between the ankle and knee.
A pair of trouser socks in queen or plus sizes will generally be more comfortable, especially around the band which hits right under the knee.
In the spring of 2009, designers as diverse as Christian Lacroix and Betsey Johnson included a variety of lacy hosiery, including over-the-knee socks, knee highs, and ankle socks, even with pumps and high-heeled sandals.
Choose dresses with skirts that hit above the knee or right at the knee, but no lower.
Steer clear of too-short styles that graze anywhere above the knee.
Medium length coats, or those that hit right above the knee, can work on women of all heights, but be aware that it's a good idea to try it on before purchasing it to ensure that it doesn't cut you off awkwardly.
However, others consider clam diggers and pedal pushers as forms of capris, and in this case you can say capris come in a variety of lengths from just below the knee to hemlines just inches above the ankle.
Some sleep shirts reach the knee while others may be longer and reach the calf.
A mermaid dress is tightly fitted through the waist and thighs then flows out after the knee, giving the appearance of a mermaid's fins.
You can find knee high boots in several materials.
For knee replacement, a 3-in-1 block combined with a sciatic nerve block can be effective.
If you've decided you want to step away from the safety of the little black dress and are ready to make a bold fashion statement with a red cocktail dress, a classic dress with simple tailoring that's worn just above the knee is ideal.
If you prefer to show off your lower half, seek dresses with hems that fall right at or just below the knee.
Most halter-style body stockings are ankle length, but some cut off at the thigh or knee line.
The vintage style of the costume dates back to the 70's when the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders were known for their knee high boots.
A pair of white patent leather knee high boots rounds off the costume.
A blue sweater or tank top paired with a white and blue pleated cheerleader skirt takes on the look of a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader when you add knee high boots or white knee high socks.
For a classic Dallas Cowboys cheerleader outfit, knee high boots are a must.
White patent leather boots or white cowboy boots work best, but knee high white socks with white tennis shoes or heels will work in a pinch.
With a long coat, you ideally want something that hits you at about the knee.
Made of black boucle, the coat comes to just above the knee and has a high collar and snap front.
If your legs are your favorite assets, opt for a slimming pencil skirt that falls just above the knee.
Three-quarter length coats reach to the knee on most women, but may be slightly longer on petite size women.
A dress that hits right at or just above the knee is perfect.
The dress hem should fall around the knee for a timeless style, and it should fit comfortably so you can move and sit in it easily.
If you plan to wear your black dress to a semi-formal event such as a banquet or holiday party, knee length or tea-length cocktail dresses are in style.
The following online retailers offer a variety of stockings in plus sizes from knee socks to athletic socks.
It has a knee length A-line skirt and a cap sleeve and is ruched at the waist.
A variation of the fit-and-flare skirt is fitted from the waist through the thighs and then flares out from just above the knee.
Fitted at the waist, hips and thighs, pencil skirts taper toward the hemline ending just above, just below or at knee level.
These skirts are generally worn knee length or shorter.
Leg squats or knee bands are a great example of standing up and using the chair for balance.
Some doctors get further training in one specific geriatric area such as knee and hip replacement, cardiac surgery, cancer, or Alzheimer's.
If you have knee or hip issues, you can still exercise using a non-weight bearing activity.
Movements are small, and may involve flexing of the big toe or a bend of the knee, hip, or ankle.
Try using a knee pillow for sleeping to make it more comfortable.
Plus, you can also use the square button to knee and rest, restoring HP without needing to travel to an inn or save point.
I found using my thumb on the analog stick to be the easiest control option, while my husband preferred actually placing the controller on the floor or his knee and using the analog stick in a joystick fashion.
However, they also have episodes when they develop weakness and problems with sensation after compression of certain pressure points such as at the elbows or knee.
The joints are hyperextensible, giving a tendency toward dislocation of the hip, shoulder, elbow, knee, or clavicle.
Partial and total joint dislocations are common, particularly involving the jaw, knee, and shoulder.
The pain is usually confined to one joint at a time, and often involves the hip, knee, or ankle.
Any joint can be sprained, but the most frequently injured joints are the ankle, knee, and finger.
In addition to RICE, people with grade II and grade III sprains in the ankle or knee often need to use crutches until the sprains have healed enough to bear weight.
Athletic people under age 40 are the most likely candidates for surgery, especially with grade III knee sprains.
Until the early 2000s, tearing the ligaments of the knee meant the end to an athlete's career.
About 80 percent of all osteosarcomas develop in the parts of the upper and lower leg nearest the knee (the distal femur or in the proximal tibia).
Giant cell tumors generally develop in a section of the thigh bone near the knee.
Rotationoplasty, sometimes performed after a leg amputation, involves attaching the lower leg and foot to the thigh bone, so that the ankle replaces the knee.
For instance, bruising in the back of the abdomen may eventually appear in the groin; bruising in the thigh or the knee will work its way down to the ankle.
For example, an injury to the mid-calf requires immobilization from the knee to the ankle and foot.
These nodules most commonly occur over the knee and elbow joint, as well as over the spine.
The clinician taps the rubber triangular shaped end in several different areas in the arms, knee, and Achilles heel area.
If there is a difference in response from the left to right knee, then there may be an underlying problem that merits further evaluation.
It is characterized by shortening of the proximal limbs (i.e., the legs from knee to foot and the arms from elbow to hand).
Massaging the leg from knee to hip in the morning, at night, and before trying to move the bowels is said to relieve constipation.
Positioning devices, such as head cradles or knee rests, may be used.
Since these support structures stabilize the knee, patients with some leg malformations may have difficulty in walking.
The examiner's middle finger is placed over the outside of the hipbone while the thumb is placed on the inner side of the knee.
Each asana is named for a common thing it resembles, like the sun salutation, cobra, locust, plough, bow, eagle, tree, and the head to knee pose, to name a few.
The age at appearance of individual ossification centers then becomes a useful measure of skeletal development and especially in the form of "bone age" assessments of the hand, foot, or knee.
This type of JA affects fewer than four joints, usually the knee, ankle, wrist, and/or elbow.
For instance, Osgood-Schlatter disease of the tibia (the large inner bone of the leg between the knee and ankle) is relatively common.
It is often the cause of knee and leg pain in active teens.
The knee is a common site for osteochondritis dissecans.
This can be achieved through different knee stances, or a slight head or shoulder movement.
Step back with the right foot, letting the knee flex slightly as some weight comes down on it.
Knee and elbow pads might be useful, but not necessary for beginning classes.
On one leg, the raised leg differs from the arabesque in that the knee is bent and that an attitude can be done to the side or the front, as well as the back, whereas an arabesque can only be done to the back.
In this step, one foot passes the knee of the other leg, the standing leg.
In point work, as the foot comes to the knee, the dancer often raises onto point and comes down again as the foot comes back to the floor.
In addition, practice skirts tend to be knee length, whereas performance gowns and skirts are usually floor length.
Waltzes usually demand floor-length gowns, whereas a knee length gown is your best bet to dance the samba.
Finally, turn your right knee outward and swing your head to the right as well.
Then swing the other knee inward so that you are leaning and rocking to the music.
In addition to warm-ups, stretches are often done at the barre by placing an ankle or knee on the barre and then reaching over to it or bending the standing leg to increase the stretch.
Women may want to wear skirts because ballroom dancing often includes movements that include the motion of the fabric; aim for a skirt at least of knee length, and not lower than the calf so as to avoid exposure and tripping.
Most homes hold a lot more 'junk" then people realize until they are knee deep into cleaning out a house.
Whether you are knee deep in a genealogy hobby or creating a family history keepsake, the family name is the main search factor.
For legs, for example, shave from the ankle up to the knee.
Avoid crossing the legs at the knee or at the ankles because this makes it harder for the body to return blood from the lower extremities.
Then, you'll need to measure from the ankle to the crotch, mid-thigh, knee, below the knee, calf, and armpit.
Board shorts for girls are usually modest, touching down to the knee or just below.
Most of the waists are adjustable within a few inches; as a girl gets taller, she might want a short that comes to the knee rather than the calf, so this swimwear can be a great investment.
Taller men can choose a style that hits at the knee, while those with smaller frames may want to go a bit higher.
The Islander Men's Hibiscus Print is fashioned in an eye catching red and white; it falls at the knee and comes equipped with a mesh interior brief for the astoundingly inexpensive price of just 3.59.
Available in both black and white, this sexy crochet mesh cover up is long sleeved and ends just above the knee.
The traditional long shorts end just above the knee, while short board shorts end near the top of the thighs.
A fold at the shin, knee, thigh or even hip are all perfectly acceptable.
These swimsuits provide coverage from hip to shortly above the knee.
Boardshorts or surfing shorts, on the other hand, are typically longer - reaching as far as the knee in some styles.
Amazon.com offers a great pair of camo-style board shorts by Mossimo Supply Co. These shorts feature a drawstring waist and are designed to end just above the knee.
The 1990 Spiderman action figure had arms and legs that could be bent at the knee and elbow joints.
Riders should also always wear safety equipment, including a helmet, knee and elbow pads, and gloves.
Mini skirts can range from right above the knee to several inches above it, but micro minis are another item altogether.
But after World War I, styles changed drastically and women's fashion crossed the Rubicon, with hems rising to the knee and evening dresses baring shoulders.
Shorter women who want to create the illusion of appearing taller should choose skirts that hit at the knee or above.
Try to find a cocktail dress that hits right at the knee or slightly above to elongate your leg.
Sheath and tie-back waist dresses are often made from cotton or silk and fall right above or at the knee.
Originally created by designer Mary Quant, the skirt fell six to seven inches above the knee.
Flat knee high boots were popular and often paired with skirts and dresses.
Choose a skirt that hits at the knee or above.
Unless it's a long evening gown, try to wear a dress that is knee length or shorter.
The hemline should hit at the knee, or just above it - nothing shorter.
The original dress was made of silk, fell just below the knee, with a slash neck, straight cut and diagonal pin-tucks.
Whereas 1950s' dresses fell to the knee, a 1980s halter dress usually had a mini-skirt.
Should your skirt stop at the knee or is calf-length a good look for you?
Another option is layering leggings and men's trousers, like a pair of knee pad leggings with a pair of looser camouflage drawstring pants.
When shopping for dresses, look for a summer dress that hits you mid-calf at or above the knee.
By choosing one that hits at knee length, you are ensuring that you'll wear this piece often.
Socks that extend above the knee simply aren't very commonly seen on adult women.
Wear bootleg or flared pants or jeans that are widest beneath the knee to balance out a heavy bottom.
One that starts at least an inch or two above the knee and graduates to an area below is a great choice for a petite woman.
Tank dresses come in a variety of lengths, including long, to the knee and short sundresses.
Choose dresses with hemlines that fall right above the knee or an inch or so higher.
Others may fit closely to the knee and then flare out.
Worn with textured tights and pumps or knee high boots, sweater dresses with angora might just make up your fall wardrobe.
Semi formal dresses generally hit at or around the knee.
Sweater dresses, including cotton styles, are most often found in knee-length and shorter lengths, though there is the occasional ankle-skimming style or those that hit just below the knee.
Skirt lengths can be anywhere from above the knee to the ankle.
If you prefer a shorter length, try something that hits right at the knee, but no higher.
Skirts usually fall between mid-thigh and the knee, though in some cases long gowns are required.
The best skirt lengths for office wear are knee length.
A cocktail dress is a semi-formal garment worn at formal affairs, like special events and cocktail parties, and it can hit anywhere from above the knee to near the ankle.
Halter top dresses come in various lengths, but most hit at or around knee level.
Skirts should hit below mid-thigh, roughly 2-3 inches above the knee, but also come in many colors and small patterns.
Instead, look for professional dresses that hit at or just above the knee, have an appropriate neckline (one that's accomplished without tugging), and are crease resistant.
Purchase a pair of black sweatpants several sizes too small and squeeze yourself inside them then pull the elastic cuffs to just below the knee.
The most common fairy tutus are knee length or in a handkerchief cut, a la Tinkerbell.
Pants, also known as pantaloons, were baggy and either went to just above the ankle or above the knee.
A sexy Mrs. Claus costume is usually a miniskirt in red, green or maroon velvet, a tight low-cut bodice and sexy black knee high boots.
Dressier clubs require more formal evening wear, but knee length skirts and strappy heels will look good.
Plan a special hike, and once you reach your destination, get down on your knee, pull out the ring, and pop the question.
For many people, the traditional on bended knee proposal is tame and predictable, and they prefer more creative marriage proposals.
Consider proposing on bended knee on a beach or in a favorite nostalgic place - perhaps the scene of a first date or kiss - at sunset or under the stars.
At some point during the proposal, the future groom usually gets down on one knee and formally asks his girlfriend to marry him.
If she gets teary eyed over classic marriage proposals on bended knee, an elegant and simple proposal may be best.
The traditional marriage proposal typically involves the man on bended knee, respectfully asking the hand of his partner in marriage.
For example, give the ring in a more casual or creative way rather than on bended knee.
Likewise, if your partner is unconventional and shuns traditions, your getting down onto one knee may not be the best way to propose.
This can involve going down onto bended knee and asking for your partner's hand in marriage.
Declare love for the intended and then recite the poem before getting down on one knee and proposing.
After she listens to the proposal, get down on one knee and propose.
If your partner has always dreamed of a traditional proposal, a marriage proposal on bended knee is likely to be much more appreciated than a proposal at a sports game.
It's best to simply place the ring on your partner's finger, or to present the box and let your partner open it instead of getting down on one knee.
You can give her the special card and then get down on one knee to ask your question.
He spelled out, "Will you marry me?," in rose petals and got down on one knee holding a large, stunning diamond ring for his celebrity girlfriend.
Helmets, gloves, and knee and elbow pads are other items built for the safety of your child.
Make sure kids wear helmets, knee pads, elbow pads, and other protective gear when biking, skating, or skateboarding.
Purchase safety accessories-No matter what type of kids ride-on toy your children ride, they should wear a helmet, elbow and knee pads.
Safety gear, including helmets, elbow pads, and knee pads should be worn during the use of electric scooters.
With proper riding gear such as a helmet, knee and elbow pads, an ATV is a safe, yet thrilling experience for all children.
For example, girls attending prom or other dances are often not allowed to wear dresses with halters, bare backs, low necklines, visible midriffs, or slits shorter than two inches above the knee.
Knee high boots will complement just about anything you've got in your closet -- khakis, trousers, casual suits, blue jeans, gauchos, skirts and dresses.
Most styles of knee high boots are meant to be snug around the calf.
Cowboy styles are, by nature, looser than other types of knee high boots.
Dress an outfit up with knee high boots that feature any type of heels you like--wedges, stilettos, from one inch to four; or try on a pair of flat boots for a more casual vibe.
Uggs, for example, offer knee high styles that will keep you warm while allowing you to easily keep your balance and look cute while doing it.
The beauty of knee high boots lies partially in their endless options.