toe

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Recent Examples of toe Last Friday, Zaya Wade anchored her GLAAD Gala look with a minimalist square-toe pair in a similar register. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025 What to know about California’s new claw law Declawing a cat involves cutting and amputating the first joint of a cat’s paw — essentially removing the toe, according to the San Francisco SPCA. Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Rice has long been thought to be the missing piece for a return to the Chiefs’ trademark explosive offense — one capable of going toe to toe with heavyweights like the Lions. Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2025 The shoes feature a rocker-like construction that makes for smooth heel-to-toe transitions, meaning your feet can go longer before getting tired. Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for toe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toe
Noun
  • The rest of the sandals are made from a metallic silver material with a black sole, and her light pink pedicure provided a dainty contrast to the glamorous shoe.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • While the breathable material is an important factor when determining wearability, the sole is really what matters.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To get into character for the role, the actor shaved his head, replacing his locks with a combover, and adjusted his posture to appear nearly a foot shorter.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • This massive snake, which can grow over 9 feet long, was seen slithering across a road, a rare sighting in this region.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The picture shows them on the floor together with Comet fully exposing his belly, a sign of trust, while Dottie sniffs him.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • When the path was dense and overflowing with chubby legs and bellies, the Babycatcher sprang his big net, lifting seven of them high into the air.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Clearly, there was a dark, nihilistic underside to the culture.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • There was blood on the underside of a barstool.
    Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In 2011, schoolteacher Ellen Greenberg was found dead on the kitchen floor of her Philadelphia apartment with some 20 knife wounds and numerous bruises.
    Brandon Griggs, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Transforming the manufacturing floor FlexxCORE has been positioned as a transformative tool in the journey toward adaptive automation.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025

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“Toe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toe. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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