feet
Example Sentences
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Investigating the smell, she ventured about 50 feet off the dirt road, toward heavy woods, where she peered into a tree-lined creek bed.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Described in its listing as a “modernist masterpiece,” the triplex unit spans exactly 11,000 square feet and features an incredible double-height living room with walls of windows that overlook the Hudson River.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Scotney has the world at her feet after extending her professional record to a perfect 12 victories.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The gases separate as they move through columns that can be more than 200 feet tall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
People sprang to their feet, snatching up glasses and plates, scrambling for the stairs, while the cat clawed halfway up the curtain in consternation.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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