feet

Example Sentences

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Wind gusts were so strong at Island Bay that two women were knocked off their feet as waves washed up over the road, an AFP journalist saw.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Or will people who got cold feet this week look back in a year and kick themselves for not reaping further gains during a once-in-a-lifetime technological revolution?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He's the one, more than all others, who fans identify with, a superstar with his feet firmly on the ground, a player they feel they know even if they don't.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“At this point in my life and art, I prefer to have my feet firmly on the ground.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The crowd erupted in cheers and whistles, hoots and hollers, clapping hands and stomping feet.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith