Thesaurus / sweep off feet

sweep off feet

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He reached forward and took her hands, and if Mrs. Vivian had come in she would have seen him kneeling at her daughter's feet.

CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES

Moreover, most of the burrows were only a few feet apart and no agonistic behavior was witnessed.

Before the spinet a bench was placed about four feet below the keys, and I was put upon the bench.

We all rose to our feet, and he shook hands with everybody without waiting to be introduced.

He is rather tall and narrow, and wears a long abb's coat reaching nearly down to his feet.

There was a lathe near the spot where David Arden stood, and shavings and splinters under his feet.

CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU

Her feet felt rooted to the floor in the wonder and doubt of this strange occurrence.

THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN

A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.

His strong legs and his broad, spade-like feet helped to make him a fine swimmer.

To talk German was beyond the sweep of my dizziest ambition, but an Italian runner or porter instantly presented himself.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985