feet

variants also foot
Definition of feetnext
plural of foot

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of feet His second attempt rifled across the box, just over a defender’s head and onto the foot of Jhon Arias near the back post. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026 As the music builds, entire sections of the crowd rise to their feet, clapping, chanting and dancing together. Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 4 July 2026 Jónsdóttir returned to the starting lineup after missing the last four games because of a foot injury. Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026 Vozinha crept toward Messi, rather than wait on his back foot, and stuffed Messi’s right-footed shot. Tim Rohan, NBC news, 4 July 2026 The Azteca Stadium sits at more than 7,300 feet (2,200 meters) above sea level. ABC News, 3 July 2026 But by far my favorite moment of the entire trip was an unexpected encounter with a new friend—weighing around 1,000 pounds and measuring about 10 feet long. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 July 2026 The 230-meter-long (754-foot-long) vessel is now operating with a rigid wing sail system called the Wing560, which measures 46 meters (150 feet) in height and 14 meters (45 feet) in width. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026 In the second installment, one memorable and nail-biting scene involved a 2,000-foot cliff in Moab, Utah. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feet
Noun
  • If the sporty side-stripes aren’t your speed, the bottoms are available in a slew of traditional styles, including a vacation-ready beige linen option.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 8 July 2026
  • Some bags advertise waterproof material, while others have water-resistant bottoms or in some cases, no resistance at all.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2026
  • Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026

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“Feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feet. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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