underfoot
Example Sentences
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A group of boys yanked the fence posts from the ground and chased each other, trampling everything underfoot.
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“Gawk at a bunch of implements in the Montezuma railroad yard with all those cinders underfoot?”
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In the 1960s, American artists began turning their backs on painting and sculpture, turning to a new material of choice: the land underfoot.
Robe offset the pervasive green with a wool rug from Stark that provides warmth underfoot.
It shimmered in the sunlight, but underfoot my toes squished in the mud, and next to me, Maeve’s fur was matted with it.
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