FOOT in a Sentence

Learn FOOT from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

321 example sentences for FOOT, such as:

1. I trod on his foot by accident.
2. Put the shoe on the right foot.
3. Every shoe fits not every foot.
4. The black ox has trod on his foot.
5. I am sorry I stamped on your foot.

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 Meanings and Examples of FOOT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
foot
 n.  movable part of the body at the end of the leg
 v.  walk
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "Good night, Matt," he said as she put her foot on the first step of the stairs.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
2  As soon as the sledge was loaded he meant to send Jotham back to the farm and hurry on foot into the village to buy the glue for the pickle-dish.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VI
3  Ethan's long strides grew more rapid with the accelerated beat of his thoughts, and as he reached the foot of School House Hill he caught sight of Hale's sleigh in the distance.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VIII
4  He went to the foot of the stairs and listened.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
5  "It was right there I found your locket," he said, pushing his foot into a dense tuft of blueberry bushes.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
6  Mattie sat perfectly still, but as they reached the bend at the foot of the hill, where the big elm thrust out a deadly elbow, he fancied that she shrank a little closer.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
7  I don't believe but what you're the only stranger has set foot in that house for over twenty years.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
8  Although born to the ease of plantation life, waited on hand and foot since infancy, the faces of the three on the porch were neither slack nor soft.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
9  She sat down wearily, tucking one foot under her, and her heart swelled up with misery, until it felt too large for her bosom.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
10  Scarlett heard Mammy's lumbering tread shaking the floor of the hall and she hastily untucked her foot and tried to rearrange her face in more placid lines.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
11  In his own mind, there had never been any doubt that he belonged, from the moment he first set foot on Tara.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
12  High up on the plateau at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, she saw rolling red hills wherever she looked, with huge outcroppings of the underlying granite and gaunt pines towering somberly everywhere.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
13  Every foot of ground, every tree and brook, every lane and bridle path reminded her of him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
14  She looked across the floor and tapped her foot to the music and her green eyes blazed so eagerly that they fairly snapped.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
15  The fringe of women on foot and in carriages grew greater and greater, and the heat of the close-packed bodies and dust rising from restless feet were suffocating.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
Example Sentence: (111 in 8 pages)
16  The black ox has trod on his foot.
17  Ladder ladder are never used to feet, it just makes people 's feet for a period of time, in order to let a foot to go on board.
18  Immerse your foot in ice cold water to reduce the swelling.
19  From your parents you lean love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other.
20  Every shoe fits not every foot.
21  I hooked his foot when he passed me and he staggered but didn't fall.
22  Her foot skidded on the wet floor and she fell heavily.
23  Put the shoe on the right foot.
24  Misfortune comes on wings and departs on foot.
25  I am sorry I stamped on your foot.
26  Nowadays people like travelling on foot.
27  The rabbit's foot was caught in a snare.
28  My foot caught in the mat and I fell heavily.
29  Richardson severed his right foot in a motorbike accident.
30  I trod on his foot by accident.