Sentences with phrase «of shortening their legs»

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According to Cameron, «Shortening the leg dramatically impacts the look and fit of the jean — the knee point is in the wrong place by the time you cut four inches off.»

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The waist band of the ByKay Mei Tai Deluxe can even be folded over to shorten the height of the panel for wearing a newborn with his legs tucked up in the natural froggy - leg position.

So for those of you who occasionally have your sponge / cup / tampon sucked up too deeply for you to comfortably reach I have found that squatting really low or laying on your back with your legs spread like in the missionary position drastically shortens the vaginal canal and makes it SUPER easy to remove.

I love the flexibility of this one - size diaper: it will fit most full - term newborns, thanks to the unique adjustable toggle mechanism used to size the diaper by lengthening or shortening the leg elastics

«Up to the point of kicking, the hamstrings are relaxed, but then the muscles try and shorten to restrain the leg.»

Her automobile accident pulled her spine out of alignment, reversed the curvature of her neck, and shortened her left leg.

So many abdominal exercises involve hip and trunk flexion — sit - ups, leg raises, crunches — all of them involve drawing the hips and rib cage closer together, potentially causing shortening of the hip flexors.

As noted by O'Keefe (2011) «shoes, often the more expensive ones, can partially cast or splint the foot, causing atrophy of musculature; shortening and stiffening of tendons and ligaments in the feet, ankles, and lower legs; and predisposition to common overuse walking and running injuries including plantar fasciitis, ankle sprain, Achilles tendonitis, hamstring tears, and lower back pain.»

In sprinting, dorsiflexion helps the foot strike under the hips for more power, shortening the lever of the lower leg to help you run faster than a cheetah.

Once you've walked the feet in to shorten the stance of your Dolphin Pose, pick up the right leg bending the knee and place it lightly on the right triceps.

Make sure, as you twist to the right and move the hand along the leg, that you don't shorten your right side; continue pressing your right hand against the floor to help lengthen that side of the torso.

Sullivan et al. (2015) also studied the effect of internal cues by having subjects focus on slowly and actively shortening and contracting the rectus abdominis and external oblique during a bent leg sit up.

They shorten the leg, kind of like capris, and they are wide so they add volume.

White others say that capris shorten your length because they're cut off around the thickest part of your legs, the vertical lines of your striped pants will offset it.

Avoid any heavy wide designs over the foot because that will create a lot of distraction towards your feets and shorten the length of your legs.

The majority of my pants bunch around them, they look silly with cuffed bottoms and they shorten my legs with skirts and dresses.

Have you recently scrutinized the curves of your feet and how your flats accentuate them, either elongating or shortening your leg, depending on their fit?

My shoes are from Vince Camuto — I was never a fan of the gladiator sandal trend since they tend to shorten your leg, but these nude heeled sandals are AMAZING (not gunna lie): p

Whether it's because you want to shorten the legs of your jeans or simply change up your style, turn ups have been a mainstay...

This will create the illusion of longer legs and shorten your torso.

E.g. Size 6 trousers will probably need shortening unless you opt of a cropped pair which may be a perfect length for your petite legs.

Avoid long skirts, because the strap and length of skirt tend to shorten your legs.

The ankles of your boots cut the length of your legs and the rounded - toe shortens your vertical line.

I'm a lover of gladiator flats, even if they may shorten my legs, and I already envision myself wearing this metallic ring gladiator sandal with a flowy white summer dress or some oversized white tee and denim shorts.

By covering more of your leg above the kneecap — which the observing eye believes is the midpoint of your leg — you visually shorten and balance your frame.

«Dipping too far below the knee can look dowdy and will shorten the line of the leg,» says Cellini.

Palazzo pants are often not a wardrobe choice for petite women, since the legs of the pants are especially wide, which has the potential to shorten a petite frame.

For that reason, steer clear of cropped, ankle - length or capri jean styles which can visually shorten the line of your legs.

There are tables of different heights and shapes — one of the tables I shortened by cutting off the legs — and there are stools, bucket seats with cushions, and more traditional chairs.

This does not mean the surgery has failed, but is due to the fact that your dog is no longer working with a correctly formed joint, but rather with a false joint and a slightly shortened leg, and so the dynamics of the hip have completely changed.

Additional surgeries eventually included further shortening of Thumper's legs.

Gait patterns that may indicate CHD include a shortened stride, bunny hopping, a left to right shift of the pelvis, or an elliptical swing to the leg and hip.

Although narrow, the chest is deep though the shortened legs should still allow for plenty of clearance.

In part two of our puppy series, we'll show you how to keep your new dog's attention focused on anything other shortening the chair legs and rewiring the household electrics.

A limp may remain because the leg is shortened by removal of the femoral head and neck, some loss of range of motion and a gait abnormality persists, and the thigh and hip muscles remain somewhat atrophied.

Chondrodysplasia (often referred to as CD) is the name given to a group of multisystem, metabolic disorders of skeletal development, primarily characterized by mild to moderate growth deficiency, short stature, and bilateral or asymmetric shortening and / or bowing of the legs.

Get used to looping the leash over your right thumb and shortening the extra length to make a nice loop that hangs in front of your legs.

The pet will maintain the knee on that leg slightly straighter to compensate for the slight shortening of the femur.

The clinical signs may be very mild, from almost undetectable bowing or shortening of the legs, to obvious skeletal deformity and the presence of several health problems.

The head is neither brachycephalic (pushed - in / shortened) nor exaggeratedly long and narrow (the dolichocephalic Borzoi, etc.), the leg length is such that the total height at withers is roughly twice the distance from elbow or chest to the ground, and limbs give an impression of being straight.

These devices aid in the wellbeing of pets by correcting or accommodating their leg, including stabilizing a neurologically deficient limb, providing support for a weak joint, or preventing the shortening of muscles.

This shortens the stride length, which requires the horse to take more steps to cover ground, and thus causes a greater risk of injury to structures of front legs and hastened muscular fatigue.

This culminated in his 15 - ton marble statue of Alison Lapper, a fellow artist born with no arms and severely shortened legs, which was displayed on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square, London from September 2005 until October 2007.

Quinn is a member of the YBA (Young British Artists) and is best know for his challenging figurative sculptures such as Self, the artist's portrait cast in his own blood and Alison Lapper Pregnant, a massive marble sculpture installed on the fourth plinth at Trafalgar Square in London featuring a pregnant woman born with no arms and severely shortened legs.