feet

variants also foot
plural of foot

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of feet Another image showed a photo of two people resting their feet on an outdoor fire pit, overlooking a river. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025 Ideal locations range between 5,000 to 50,000 square feet of sales floor space. Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025 Onana then fumbled a low cross from the right by Yasin Ayari, with the ball falling to the feet of Georginio Rutter. Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025 Leavitt and Ballas lit up the stage with a quick, nimble, explosively energetic dance that got the audience on their feet. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025 Stagger your feet right in front of your left. Mallory Creveling, Health, 22 Oct. 2025 Some are moving literal inches; others more than 10 feet per year. Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025 Set to open in the fall of 2026, the three-story, 34,000-square-foot Category 10 location with frontage on the Las Vegas strip will be housed in the Flamingo Las Vegas resort. Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feet
Noun
  • As for other layering pieces, Sher-Chambers recommends a wool coat to brave the cold and a classic black blazer to pair with just about any bottoms in your closet.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The collection features triangle and balconette tops, high-leg bottoms and side-tie bottoms.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The same Philadelphia that witnessed the birth of American independence also nurtured competing visions of nationhood—ones that challenged the very foundations of who could claim full citizenship in the republic.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In those early days, even with needs piling up, wealthy donors and private foundations grappled with how to respond.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • According to the Natural Science Institute of Iceland, the species Culiseta annulata are large mosquitoes present in Europe and other Nordic countries that can live in cold weather, usually finding shelter in outbuildings and basements.
    NPR, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The phenomenon, known as granular jamming, has long fascinated physicists who study how materials like sand and coffee grounds can switch from flowing freely to becoming rigid under pressure.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The picturesque grounds tend to steal the show here, though.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Falls of the Ohio State Park in Clarksville, Indiana, is home to fossil beds from about 400 million years ago.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Statewide there are 425 minors in facilities and only 407 beds for them, according to DPS.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of their daughters, Cydney, was three seats to my right.
    Jason Quick, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • If voters in California approve Proposition 50, the state would cancel out those seats with five new congressional seats that favor Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterms.
    Richard Hall, Time, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feet. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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