put foot in
Example Sentences
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He was adored in his regiment, and he never put foot in stirrup to ride in or out of camp that even this casual appearance was not cheered to the echo.
From The Storm Centre by Murfree, Mary Noailles
Told me it would be the first time he'd put foot in the house for four years.
From The Million-Dollar Suitcase by MacGowan, Alice
The moment he put foot in the Treasury Building, I turned wise.
From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry
It's forty-eight hours since I put foot in them!
From Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas by Souvestre, Pierre
“Indeed, your Grace, he never put foot in Scotland until this unhappy business was ended at Culloden.”
From The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec by McIlwraith, Jean Newton
