footmark

Example Sentences

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Dar's late intervention on Prior's behalf also cost them heavily, the umpire having made his decision in the affirmative then noting Johnson's footmark on the crease and asking for a check.

From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2010

These prints, together with another footmark found on the same cardboard cover—the bold and bloody impression of a Cat’s Paw half sole— were the only “serious clues” the investigators could claim.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

“Ah! look, Saxe!” cried Dale: “some one’s footmark in the pine ash!”

From The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps by Burton, Frederic William

Not a footmark of any sort was to be seen, not a suggestion that any one had visited the place.

From The Coming of the King by Hocking, James

But the grave is not deep, it is the gleaming footmark of an angel who seeks us.

From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography by Jean Paul