feet

variants also foot
Definition of feetnext
plural of foot

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of feet The Giants announced on Friday that Mayer, who is currently recovering from a stress reaction in his left forearm, is also dealing with a right foot bone bruise from a previous injury. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026 Overlooking the entirety of Dubrovnik is the 1,350-foot Mount Srd. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026 The Very Large Crude Carrier – the largest oil tanker class, stretching over 1,000 feet – maintained a steady pace of 13 knots across the Persian Gulf, near its top speed. David Goldman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026 Many of the bedrooms in the 6,500-square-foot abode provide tranquil views, but the primary suite is the most arresting. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026 Perched at 9,000 feet amid six acres of lush pine forest, the resort offers seamless, trail-out access to endless summer adventures across the San Juan Mountains. Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 The Vols starter declared for the NFL Draft but withdrew his name from consideration after discovering a few weeks into the process that a foot injury would prevent him from participating in pre-draft workouts. Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Arnaud Kalimuendo — who had one foot out of the door, with Eintracht Frankfurt holding an option to make his loan move from the second half of last season permanent — is one of those who has played his way into the manager’s thinking. Paul Taylor, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 For Neopanamax vessels, the canal will also give priority to full container ships with the highest capacity of 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs). Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feet
Noun
  • Our pies came out evenly cooked with tender crusts, crispy bottoms, and bubbly cheese.
    Olivia Tarantino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Aug. 2026
  • These bottoms were paired with a white and black striped sleeveless cropped top.
    Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Homes, basements, backyards and city streets have flooded as far as seven blocks south of the riverbank, and evacuated homeowners are returning to scrape together supplies and salvage belongings.
    Jen Guadarrama, IndyStar, 15 Aug. 2026
  • At trainings—held online, and in kitchens, basements, and alleyways—people were taught what to do if they were denied an acta, and how to handle the militares guarding the premises.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

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“Feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feet. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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