variants
also foot
as in bottoms
the lowest part, place, or point
the foot of the pedestal
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Recent Examples of feet
In June 2025, a 3,502-square-foot single-family residence in the 700 block of Northampton Drive sold for $6,958,000, a price per square foot of $1,987.
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Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
My muscles felt looser and my body more at ease after the 90-minute treatment, which consists of a massage that goes from feet up to the face and includes a facial.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026
The arch spans 78 feet and rises 65 feet high, drawing hikers eager to experience one of the region’s most striking landmarks.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
In his younger years, Jacobs would have hunted in ancient forests, now known only to our imaginations—old-growth stands of hemlock, pine, oak, and chestnut, with trees standing more than a hundred feet tall and nearly four hundred years old.
—Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
On a pedestal at the foot of an impressive cantilevered helical staircase stands the ornate Taca de Portugal.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 10 June 2026
Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
My muscles felt looser and my body more at ease after the 90-minute treatment, which consists of a massage that goes from feet up to the face and includes a facial.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026
The arch spans 78 feet and rises 65 feet high, drawing hikers eager to experience one of the region’s most striking landmarks.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
In his younger years, Jacobs would have hunted in ancient forests, now known only to our imaginations—old-growth stands of hemlock, pine, oak, and chestnut, with trees standing more than a hundred feet tall and nearly four hundred years old.
—Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
On a pedestal at the foot of an impressive cantilevered helical staircase stands the ornate Taca de Portugal.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 10 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feet
Noun
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The breathable, relaxed-fitting bottoms are substantial enough to wear on the plane and work just as well over a bathing suit on the beach or with a pair of sneakers for a day of sightseeing.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2026
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Fashion girls make a strong case for contrasting the athletic bottoms with feminine tops and shoes, and the same approach works here.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Glamour,
6 June 2026
Noun
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2026
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Mold and mildew grow in moist, humid environments, particularly bathrooms, basements, and closets.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
24 May 2026
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“Feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feet. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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