feet
Example Sentences
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He circled endlessly - making the most of the space afford by a ring two feet wider than normal - and attempted to run down the clock.
From BBC
The American did not beat the count, although there was palpable relief inside the arena when he was able to rise to his feet and leave the ring without assistance.
From BBC
The steel vessel is called The Louis, and it’s longer than a football field and rises roughly 100 feet.
Surveillance footage collected from homes near Brown University before and after the shooting showed a man between 5 feet 7 inches and 5 feet 9 inches tall with a “distinct walking gait.”
“Ukraine must clearly emerge from this very weak historical period, not only as a sovereign and independent country, but without any skeletons in the closet or weights on its feet,” Chaly said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
