feet

variants also foot
Definition of feetnext
plural of foot

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of feet An equipment malfunction stranded the guys and about 40 other guests 40 feet off the ground. Tony Peterson, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026 In July 2025, a 2,232-square-foot unit on the 4000 block of Clare Street in Dublin sold for $1,170,000, a price per square foot of $524. Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026 Tuacahn Amphitheatre is Celebrating its 30th Season A gorgeous amphitheater surrounded by 1,500-foot red rock cliffs in the mouth of Padre Canyon, Tuacahn will be celebrating its 30th season in 2026. Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 This helps to prevent squeezing and mitigates friction on the feet for lasting comfort. Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026 In fact, the landmark is an optical illusion, where a 20-foot depression in the rock creates the appearance of a sinkhole. Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026 Salem, an unusually smooth player for a freshman, made a 13-foot jumper in the lane to push the Villa Park lead to 53-47. Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feet
Noun
  • Featuring a high-rise waistband and leg-elongating straight-leg fit, the bottoms are oh-so-flattering.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Bake at 350°F for 9 to 11 minutes, or until the cookies are set and the bottoms are just beginning to brown.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Water supply pipes in unheated interior areas, including basements, crawl spaces, attics, garages and cabinets.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Many homes have pipes running in attics, basements and crawl spaces — spaces that often are not heated.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feet. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.

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