2007, Sean O'Brien, ‎Colm TóibÃn, ‎Iain Mobbs , Mays 15 , If they did then they kept quiet about it for fear of dead-legs, dead-shoulders, kidney punches, that sort of thing.
2008, D. M. Samson , Nails, They'd given kids a dead-leg: a knee to the side of the thigh.
2011 , Paddy Sinnott , Eejit Strikes Back , I would then have to leave it to stealth, and when I did catch them I would give them a couple of dead-legs until they pleaded and promised they wouldn't do it again.
(pipe with no outflow)
1987, Wayne P. Olson, ‎Michael John Groves , Aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing: , In a WFI system, usually a distilled water loop, warm standing water can occur in dead-legs which are defined as dead-ends more than 5 to 6 pipe widths in length, and which extend downward, either straight or at an angle, from the loop.
1995 , Grahame W. Gould , New Methods of Food Preservation , Critical factors relating to preproduction sterilisation of food contact surfaces include correct assembly of equipment, and assurance that it is clean, and without crevices or dead-legs which are inaccessible for cleaning or heat sterilisation purposes.
2001, William R. Herguth, ‎Thomas M. Warne , Turbine Lubrication in the 21st Century , When a turbine oil lubricating system is drained of one turbine oil and refilled with another turbine oil, as much as 10 to 15% of the previous oil can remain in the system due to clingage, low-spots, and piping dead-legs.
(movement with hips and knees held stiff and striaght)
1981, , Athletic Journal - Volume 62 , There are many different ways to throw the change-up, and through the years pitchers on the Dodgers have used three different methods. They use a "dead leg" in back, which helps the body drop low; holding the ball with three fingers on top;
1990 , Joe McFarland , Coaching Pitchers , When a pitcher is trying to be quicker to the plate, often he will start to dead-leg.
