foot
Example Sentences
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They figured 3 solid ounces per foot, but sand is a little heavy, and he’s sitting in a bathing suit.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Trump's arrival meant the streets around Madison Square Garden were shut down to foot and vehicle traffic.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
When the police arrived, he fled his vehicle, escaped from the highway, and ran through our neighborhood while the police pursued by car, helicopter and on foot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
“You can’t have one foot in, one foot out.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I had almost put my foot where he was one morning as I carried my bucket to the door when I realized the honor being done me.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Middle School
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - High School
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