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
His second attempt rifled across the box, just over a defender’s head and onto the foot of Jhon Arias near the back post.
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Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
4 July 2026
As the music builds, entire sections of the crowd rise to their feet, clapping, chanting and dancing together.
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Ayushi Shah,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
Jónsdóttir returned to the starting lineup after missing the last four games because of a foot injury.
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Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
Vozinha crept toward Messi, rather than wait on his back foot, and stuffed Messi’s right-footed shot.
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Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
4 July 2026
The Azteca Stadium sits at more than 7,300 feet (2,200 meters) above sea level.
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ABC News,
3 July 2026
But by far my favorite moment of the entire trip was an unexpected encounter with a new friend—weighing around 1,000 pounds and measuring about 10 feet long.
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Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
3 July 2026
The 230-meter-long (754-foot-long) vessel is now operating with a rigid wing sail system called the Wing560, which measures 46 meters (150 feet) in height and 14 meters (45 feet) in width.
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Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 July 2026
In the second installment, one memorable and nail-biting scene involved a 2,000-foot cliff in Moab, Utah.
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Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
4 July 2026
As the music builds, entire sections of the crowd rise to their feet, clapping, chanting and dancing together.
—
Ayushi Shah,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
Jónsdóttir returned to the starting lineup after missing the last four games because of a foot injury.
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Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
Vozinha crept toward Messi, rather than wait on his back foot, and stuffed Messi’s right-footed shot.
—
Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
4 July 2026
The Azteca Stadium sits at more than 7,300 feet (2,200 meters) above sea level.
—
ABC News,
3 July 2026
But by far my favorite moment of the entire trip was an unexpected encounter with a new friend—weighing around 1,000 pounds and measuring about 10 feet long.
—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
3 July 2026
The 230-meter-long (754-foot-long) vessel is now operating with a rigid wing sail system called the Wing560, which measures 46 meters (150 feet) in height and 14 meters (45 feet) in width.
—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 July 2026
In the second installment, one memorable and nail-biting scene involved a 2,000-foot cliff in Moab, Utah.
—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feet
Noun
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The two-piece features a roomy crewneck pullover, plus oh-so comfy bottoms.
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Skirts, shorts, tracksuit bottoms, hats, headbands, wristbands and socks must be completely white (allowing for one centimeter of trim).
Noun
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Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.
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Griffith's Council President Rick Ryfa said Thursday morning that crews have encountered several houses with trees on them and multiple basements flooded.
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“Feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feet. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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