toes

Definition of toesnext
plural of toe

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of toes And, yes, toes assuredly have been an issue this season, with Bam Adebayo missing six games in November with a toe sprain and Tyler Herro missing 12 games in December and January with a toe contusion. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026 While sharply pointed toes have been on trend recently, a shift toward square-toe or square-tip designs appears to be on the horizon. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toes
Noun
  • Royal Bahamian police said Brian Hooker told investigators that his wife fell over from an 8-foot hard-bottom dinghy — along with the keys to the boat — and she was carried away by strong rip currents.
    Cristian Benavides, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • His attacker fled the scene on foot.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Drivers, hunters and truckers heading across the state on Alligator Alley would fill their vehicles and their bellies here.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Their mission is to keep bellies full every day of the week and the children focused on a bright future.
    Mike Spatocco, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Toes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toes. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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