foot
Example Sentences
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"You want the option to be able to take your foot off the gas and put your foot on the brake", Clark said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Ries, the bankruptcy trustee, said offices in Texas were disused and decrepit—his foot went through the floor when he visited one location around two months after McClain’s death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“For nine years,” he told the New York Times, “I felt as though I had one foot in the major leagues and one on a banana peel.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Barroso walks past the Sagrada Família every day, but he has never set foot inside it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
He tore the remaining foot off the carcass and tossed it over.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Middle School
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