heel
Example Sentences
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The men tied jumpers around their necks and the women did not get glammed up for a night out, unlike Jade in her high heels and fake lashes.
From BBC
Northern Ireland star McIlroy, who completed his career Grand Slam with a Masters victory last year, was snapping at their heels after a six-under par 65 that featured an eagle and four birdies.
From Barron's
Canada played with speed and physicality that knocked the Americans on their heels.
The move came on the heels of Walmart's shift late last year to the Nasdaq from the New York Stocks Exchange.
From Barron's
Palantir Technologies gains on the heels of an upgrade at Mizuho, with the firm declaring it to be ‘unlike anything else in software.’
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
