toe
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As part of its turnaround strategy, the jeansmaker is trying to move beyond jeans and dress consumers from head to toe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
A year after my divorce, I wanted to dip my toe back into dating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Det Ch Insp Mel Sutherland said forensic anthropologist Dr Micol Zuppello worked for several days to "painstakingly extract the body", with all but the tip of a toe and some small eye socket bones recovered.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Ideally, it’s an ongoing relationship with a doctor who can take the time to decode why, for instance, that pain in your toe might be a warning of a serious heart condition.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
His eyes look like they did when I stubbed my toe on his bed, all those years ago.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
AT&T on Tuesday said it would work with Amazon to deliver satellite internet to business customers as the telecommunications industry looks to keep SpaceX on its toes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Even so, the operation was successful, allowing Masaya to keep all but one of her toes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
He knows he has his critics but the lifelong Democrat says he has enjoyed keeping New York politicians on their toes, regardless of party affiliation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
In the initial stages, she could not lift her legs or wiggle her toes.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
They had webbed toes that splayed out as they sank into the sand and kept them from plunging under.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
When war was declared, David recanted his previously strong pro-German views and toed a patriotic line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
In 2018, Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance, toed the party line after Beijing shut down ByteDance’s jokes app.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
Clucas strode forward, toed the ball beyond the Ipswich defence and Eaves opens up his body before stroking the ball into the bottom-right corner.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2024
The incident demonstrated the fraught line toed by comedians when edgy routines are removed from their natural habitats in dark, late-night, alcohol-lubricated clubs and posted to social media for all to see.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
Earle Watson who was no good at running, but had a big mouth, would yell “Bang!” and they’d race to a line they’d toed across at the other end.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
I’m not toeing the line for my field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
During my three weeks covered in glowing sensors, I found myself toeing the line between mindful self-improvement and algorithmic overload.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
When it came to shoes, though, Murkowski showed little interest in toeing Trump’s line.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
In June French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire summoned 75 retailers and consumer groups to a meeting about prices, and has accused manufacturers of not toeing the line on inflation.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2023
“A little,” Jack said, toeing the snowy ground.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
