How to Use foot in a Sentence
- They camped at the foot of the mountain.
- The people in the crowd began to stamp their feet.
- He was wearing boots on his feet.
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Some in the stands were on their feet.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
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This means not putting too much weight on your foot.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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My date did not know his left foot from his right.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 10 Feb. 2026
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Now’s not the time to take the foot off the gas.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 Oct. 2025
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Roomy Crocs have space all around the foot.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
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That ball was at least 500 feet.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025
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And then had good feel, knew when to take off with his feet.
—Grace Raynor, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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One foot in front of the other.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
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The price per square foot is $503.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot is $805.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot is $829.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot is $814.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot is $459.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot is $629.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot is $925.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
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The price per square foot is $130.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot is $412.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot is $281.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $487.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $536.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $532.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $289.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $480.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $391.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $601.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $822.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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The price per square foot was $598.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
- I'll foot the bill for dinner.
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And who is footing the rent bill?
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2026
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Guess who gets to foot those extra costs?
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026
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How many children per room, head to foot?
—Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
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Bring right hand and foot back down to the floor and repeat on the other side.
—Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 18 May 2023
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Parents must foot the bill for these guardians, and split the cost based on their income.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
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And that’s after insurance foots a large part of the bill.
—Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 19 Jan. 2026
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Stronach’s appetite to foot that kind of bill is largely unknown.
—Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2024
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Keep the knees together and raise your right calf and foot a few inches off your left leg.
—Milo F. Bryant, Men's Health, 1 Nov. 2022
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The building may agree that an upgrade is necessary and foot the bill.
—Kalina Newman, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2022
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Taxpayers footed much of the bill for the trip that took him far from the five boroughs.
—New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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The rich men were then left to foot the bill, as has always been the way in this model-mortal food chain.
—Tom Rasmussen, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2022
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But the agency still is not sharing how much this will cost taxpayers, who will foot most of the bill.
—Bob Herman, STAT, 1 June 2026
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Altuve starts his hitting motion with a high lift of his front leg and then plants that foot closer to home plate.
—Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 14 Feb. 2026
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Gait, or the way a person walks, is paramount to foot health, which can have a ripple effect on the body.
—Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 15 June 2022
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That could put them on even footing with Florida, at least on paper.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
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But the current bond level is not enough to cap and clean them, leaving taxpayers to foot the costs.
—New York Times, 26 Nov. 2021
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But that may not spare Maduro and Flores from having to foot their own legal bills.
—Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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Though the trail is easy, the viewpoint has steep drop-offs that require attention to footing.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 25 Nov. 2025
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So loud that on a recent visit, the host can’t help but sway her hips and shuffle from foot to foot behind the host stand.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2023
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Realmuto has dealt with nagging back and foot injuries this season.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
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In the race to decarbonize the world by 2050, who’s going to foot the bill?
—Katherine Dunn, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2021
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Lifting shoes also makes footing an issue, Whitt said.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2026
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There is also a recommendation that Drax foot some of the bill for these plans.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 29 Nov. 2022
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The question of who will take care of older Americans, and who will foot the bill, keep many awake at night.
—Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022
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What happens after that may depend on how quickly the whiskey market finds its footing again.
—Emily Price, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
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Today, such a trio could easily make the voyage to space, if someone was willing to foot the bill.
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2022
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But even that may not be enough to spare Maduro and Flores from having to foot their own legal bills.
—ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
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In order to bring in the revenue, however, the city has to foot some major spending ahead of the event.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
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Some were relieved Kansas taxpayers won’t foot the bill.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
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