on crutches• Kabul, the capital, is full of one-legged beggarson crutches who stepped in the wrong place.• She emergedon crutches, looking like a veteran.• He came down to Highbury on crutches, so grave was the extent of his injury.• Cath from T-shirts is on crutches after treadingbarefoot on broken glass trying to break up a skinheadbrawl.• Some came in wheelchairs or on crutches.• In either case Kasper could only have got there, like many of the top racers, on crutches.• Dennis left the locker room on crutches , his knee heavily bandaged.• When he left Boston for his home outside Atlanta Thursdayon crutches following double knee surgery, reasonableobservationargued otherwise.• One year, thanks to a knee injury, I went on crutches.