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also foot
as in bottoms
the lowest part, place, or point
the foot of the pedestal
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Recent Examples of feet
Sierra says the drone outside her daughter's second-floor bedroom window would be just feet away and wouldn't go to any other part of her home.
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Heath Kalb, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
The 4-by-8-foot panels, which cover 32 square feet, are easy to install and are sold at home centers and lumber yards.
—Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 14 Apr. 2026
Lakers 7-foot backup center Jaxson Hayes will be counted to get rebounds.
—Broderick Turner
follow, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
After a series of brief moves and obtaining false papers, Igra and her mother started their journey on-foot in late 1942.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026
An upstairs primary suite of nearly 1,000 square feet, meanwhile, flaunts a floating soapstone fireplace and a concrete soaking tub hovering over the grounds.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
Documents show the largest building will be roughly 16,200 square feet, and the smallest about 3,500 square feet.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
But five games into the season, Leonard was sidelined with foot and ankle injuries.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026
The property sits on a 10,126-square-foot lot.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
Heath Kalb, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
The 4-by-8-foot panels, which cover 32 square feet, are easy to install and are sold at home centers and lumber yards.
—Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 14 Apr. 2026
Lakers 7-foot backup center Jaxson Hayes will be counted to get rebounds.
—Broderick Turner
follow, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
After a series of brief moves and obtaining false papers, Igra and her mother started their journey on-foot in late 1942.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026
An upstairs primary suite of nearly 1,000 square feet, meanwhile, flaunts a floating soapstone fireplace and a concrete soaking tub hovering over the grounds.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
Documents show the largest building will be roughly 16,200 square feet, and the smallest about 3,500 square feet.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
But five games into the season, Leonard was sidelined with foot and ankle injuries.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026
The property sits on a 10,126-square-foot lot.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feet
Noun
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The kitchen had two notable features—a big cast-iron woodstove on which everything was cooked, and a dishwasher that stood up like a blockhouse, designed to receive trays two feet by two with wire-mesh bottoms and sides four inches high.—
John McPhee,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Pick up these sneaky wide-leg sweatpants, which remind us of Stewart’s low-key bottoms.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
18 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In some buildings, the workers also clean, shovel snowy sidewalks and wrestle bins of refuse out of basements and alleys for pickup.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Radon is routinely found in basements, cellars or spaces in contact with the ground, with granitic-type soils often having a higher concentration.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feet. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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