on foot

phrase

: by walking or running
tour the campus on foot

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Officers said the driver abandoned his car in Los Alamitos and fled on foot. Seamus Bozeman follow, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026 The European capital is known for its cycling infrastructure, which makes the city easy to navigate on bike or on foot. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026 While the downtown’s worth a visit on its own, most visitors shuffle in for a visit to Singing Beach, a stretch of fine sand just 10 minutes on foot from the train station. Jenn Sinrich, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026 Getting From The Cruise Port To Helsinki From the Hernesaari berth commonly used by cruise ships, downtown Helsinki is not immediately accessible on foot. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for on foot

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“On foot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20foot. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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