Examples of big toe in a Sentence
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My son, Kweli, screamed as a baby donkey named Matilda bit his big toe.
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Anja Mutic, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2023
Duran in walking boot Jarren Duran (left big toe sprain) will meet with doctors when the Red Sox return to Boston.
—Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
Both of them wore Tabi -- Japanese socks with a seam separating the big toe and second toe for the wearing of thonged footwear -- while performing.
—Beth Mlady, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
In some cases, an athlete may even dislocate the big toe.
—Elizabeth Quinn, Verywell Health, 17 May 2023
Jarren Duran met with reporters Friday at Fenway Park for the first time since having season-ending surgery on his left big toe Aug. 30.
—Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
The 30-year-old guard suffered a setback Monday night with the right big toe pain that has persisted since March 8 and forced him to miss three games March 11-15.
—Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 21 Mar. 2023
Now, with starter Padres’ starter Joe Musgrove sidelined with a broken big toe on his left foot, dependable starting pitching depth has become even more critical.
—Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2023
This involves sudden pain in one joint at a time, such as the big toe or ankle, which can last several days.
—Cory Martin, Health, 23 Aug. 2023
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Anja Mutic, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2023
Duran in walking boot Jarren Duran (left big toe sprain) will meet with doctors when the Red Sox return to Boston.
—Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
Both of them wore Tabi -- Japanese socks with a seam separating the big toe and second toe for the wearing of thonged footwear -- while performing.
—Beth Mlady, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
In some cases, an athlete may even dislocate the big toe.
—Elizabeth Quinn, Verywell Health, 17 May 2023
Jarren Duran met with reporters Friday at Fenway Park for the first time since having season-ending surgery on his left big toe Aug. 30.
—Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
The 30-year-old guard suffered a setback Monday night with the right big toe pain that has persisted since March 8 and forced him to miss three games March 11-15.
—Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 21 Mar. 2023
Now, with starter Padres’ starter Joe Musgrove sidelined with a broken big toe on his left foot, dependable starting pitching depth has become even more critical.
—Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2023
This involves sudden pain in one joint at a time, such as the big toe or ankle, which can last several days.
—Cory Martin, Health, 23 Aug. 2023
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First Known Use
1699, in the meaning defined above
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Kids Definition
big toe
noun
: the innermost and largest toe of the foot
Medical Definition
big toe
noun
: the innermost and largest digit of the foot
called also great toe
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