heel
Example Sentences
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She leaps on the wall dividing her home and that of her stuck-up neighbors, in heels no less.
From Salon
As I completed them, I began to notice that my heels of bread grew larger; my ration of watery soup contained a stringy piece of vegetable, or sometimes a hunk of rancid meat.
From Literature
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Ma nodded agreement and handed him one of the pair of heeled slippers she wore to church.
From Literature
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The bindings allow for toe-only attachment on the climb, and heel lockdown for skiing down the hill.
From Los Angeles Times
Netflix's partnership with the group's record label, Hybe, has come on the heels of the announcement of BTS's new album and a world tour, which will span 34 cities across 82 dates.
From BBC
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