knock-knees

Although rarely serious, children also can be evaluated and followed for conditions such as bowlegs, knock-knees and pigeon toes.

Our Services 2010

She had knock-knees and was skinny, with a short pixie haircut.

History of a Suicide Jill Bialosky 2011

Although rarely serious, children also can be evaluated and followed for conditions such as bowlegs, knock-knees and pigeon toes.

Our Services 2010

She had knock-knees and was skinny, with a short pixie haircut.

History of a Suicide Jill Bialosky 2011

It's being six foot two and desperate-looking that does it, you know; if I'd been short-arsed with no chin and knock-knees, no one in search of a hero would have looked at me twice.

THE NUMBERS 2010

Are the young ones always knock-knees with feet splayed inward, or is that just the defensive stance when startled by sketch artists in the wild?

This Week's Pattern Story (and sale) - A Dress A Day 2009

And in those days I looked like a geek—I wore colorful plastic rhinestone-trimmed glasses, had skinny knock-knees, and was a straight “A” student.

This Family of Mine VICTORIA GOTTI 2009

He came of age during the Depression, arrived in Congress from Massachusetts in 1952 and came to power amid the plenty of the '60s and' 70s (he once boasted that he'd put money into an appropriations bill to study knock-knees).

The Last Hurrah For Tip O'neill, 1912-1994 2008

By long continued standing the knees become so weak that they turn inwards, producing that deformity which is called "knock-knees" and I have sometimes seen it so striking, that the individual has actually lost twelve inches of his height by it.

Archive 2008-07-01 LuLu 2008

Children were bullied and tortured with the kindest intentions; even Maria Edgeworth at her fashionable school was stretched in a sort of machine to make her grow; Mr. Day, as we know, to please the lady of his affections, passed eight hours a day in the stocks in order to turn out his knock-knees.

Castle Rackrent 2006