toe

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Recent Examples of toe Hello, offense Kansas State has no problem scoring and will keep USC’s defense on its toes early and often. Grace Raynor, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 So there is an entire universe of dressing a man from head to toe. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025 The circular buckle is the perfect complement to the shoe’s rounded toe. Nina Derwin, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2025 Even with the maximum support from the ventilator, his lungs struggled to maintain a normal oxygen level, and his heart couldn’t pump blood efficiently, causing his legs to swell and several of his toes to turn blue. Sunita Puri, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for toe
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Noun
  • Combining both canvas and leather atop a rubber sole.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025
  • They’re made with a memory foam sole to alleviate pressure on your feet.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • When people are sitting within 25 feet of colleagues, their performance tends to increase by 15%, according to a study by Harvard.
    Tracy Brower, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Canadian members used to walk down the approximately 70 feet of American sidewalk with their identifying documents, such as a passport or license, and enter through the library's main entrance, which sits on the Vermont side.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Just a few yards away, another bird, possibly another grebe, its belly and head obscured by the sand, also lay still.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
  • In the carousel of photos taken by Mary Craven Dawkins, Cassie can be seen wearing an off-the-shoulder green dress which accentuates her growing belly.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Amazing art lies hidden on the underside of a mushroom in Monterey, California.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The cargo bay and 19-passenger gondola are located on the underside of the central lobe, while the lower side lobes feature the unique Air Cushion Landing System fans that add serious versatility to the Z1's operation.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The second half got even sloppier as the ball rolled around on the floor, both teams turning it over five times in the first nine minutes.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Matthews was shot twice in the head and left clinging to life on the floor as Kopf, also shot twice and seriously wounded, managed to flee in Grissom's truck to get help, prosecutors said.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Toe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toe. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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