How to use "feet" in a sentence

Suddenly, my feet hit a pile of loose stones and I nearly fall to the ground.

There are plenty of holes in the rock for my hands and feet so I climb down easily

There are several at my feet and some drinking the blood on the canyon wall

I try and lift the boulder again by pushing down on the rope with my feet.

"It was 300 feet long!"

The largest whale was only 180 feet long and if these men were right, this was even larger

When my head was finally above the waves, I saw that the Abraham Lincoln was more than one hundred feet away.

Inside it, I saw an oyster over six feet wide

Conseil, Ned and I were in the museum, looking out at old stone walls, 5,000 feet under the sea.

"Twenty feet."

'Goodbye, feet! Who will put your shoes on for you now? I can't do it! I'll give you some new shoes for Christmas

She heard the sound of small feet

She tried to put her feet on the ground but she couldn't

I haven't got any chocolates.' But then she saw a box of chocolates near her feet.

After a time, she heard the sound of small feet and looked up.

Alice heard the sound of many feet and turned round.

There was a big metal thing about six feet tall and five feet round, sitting in the corner.

But I do venture to suggest that it will be highly unconstitutional in the midst of this unconstitutional Government, - in the midst of a nation which has built up its magnificent constitution, - for the people of India to become weak and to crawl on their belly - it will be highly unconstitutional for the people of India to pocket every insult that is offered to them; it is highly unconstitutional for the 70 millions of Mohammedans of India to submit to a violent wrong done to their religion; it is highly unconstitutional for the whole of India to sit still and cooperate with an unjust Government which has trodden under its feet the honour of the Punjab.

The inspector saw a piece of muslin and two small combs that the murderer had put near her feet

He sat up, swung his feet to the floor and slowly stood up

He moved his feet nervously, uncertain of what to say at first

While the policeman was trying to drag her to her feet, however, a voice from the shadows said, 'One moment please.'

Madeleine rose to his feet.

'What's the matter?' the old man said, rising to his feet.

He gazed after her until she had disappeared from sight, then rose to his feet and walked around, laughing and talking to himself

Leblanc had begun to suspect what was happening because often, when Marius appeared, he got to his feet and walked away, taking his daughter with him

Marius rose to his feet, sure that he had seen the girl somewhere before.

'You're a good girl,' the man said, rising quickly to his feet

'Welcome, Monsieur, 'Jondrette said, rising to his feet.

On top of the cupboard, by his feet, he noticed the piece of paper that the elder daughter had written on: Be careful! The police are coming!

She looked round and jumped to her feet.

Marius rose to his feet and said coldly, 'Cosette, are you going?'

Marius, too shocked to reply, shook his head and rose to his feet

'I'm at your feet,' the voice said.

By the light of a lamp on the pavement, he could see a torn jacket, trousers with holes in them, and two bare feet

After a short time, he rose to his feet and looked again at the blotter

He stared down at the four uniforms but, as he did so, a fifth uniform fell as if by magic at his feet.

Valjean untied the rope around Javert's feet and, taking him by the belt of his coat, led him outside

His feet slipped all the time in the water on the ground, and he felt sick and faint with the terrible, airless smell

At one point he had to walk waist-deep through water, and almost sank as the ground turned to sand beneath his feet

He produced a muddy piece of cloth and showed it to Marius, who immediately went pale and rose unsteadily to his feet

"No!" I cry out, and I push myself to my feet despite the pain in my head.

He is alone on the jetty, apart from the boat attendant at his chair twenty metres away, his feet on a boat and a cigarette in his mouth

He looks at the bag by his feet

As he tries to say something, he sees the broken champagne bottle at his feet

I can get you a tea if you like," but she shakes her head and puts the bag at her feet

Gerry smiles, sits down at one of the small, wooden tables and places his bag carefully next to his feet

Well, Big Jones cannot chop me up if he cannot find me, he thinks, and he looks at the bag at his feet.

Gerry is not sure, but he thinks that the man looked at the bag by his feet.

For half an hour he unpacks his things; then he sits down on the terrace with his bag at his feet and lights another cigarette.

But the bag is by his feet

The cop falls too, and there is a moment of confusion, but then Dan pushes himself up onto his feet and runs

Now, alone in the forest, he thinks he can hear the sound of feet in the snow behind him, and he tries to move faster.

But then he felt school ties being wrapped around his hands and feet and mouth

The grass below their feet is green and fresh, the trees are heavy with leaves, and the air smells so good that Owen forgets about Junior's mood

Sunlight shone through the trees above, and soft golden sand seemed to lie at their feet

Forgetting about the woman, she jumped to her feet and rushed out

There, almost at our feet was the sea.

Maxim was sitting in his usual chair, with Jasper at his feet

Jasper was sitting at my feet

In a few minutes it had covered my feet

I sat at Maxim's feet, my head against his knees

Favell got slowly to his feet, walked over to a small table and poured himself some whisky

Joel was an odd little man: five-feet-four, slightly chubby but not fat, with curly brown hair that appeared to have frizzed and kinked in response to a jolt of electricity

Ramparts of pale pink stone stretched hundreds of feet on both sides of the entrance; those walls were windowless and garishly decorated with giant stone coins, a gushing torrent of coins flooding from a stone cornucopia

The vehicle skidded, then dropped a hundred feet straight onto rocks

The bus opened like a tin can and rolled another hundred feet into the trees.

On windy days, the dust was as thick as fog, and it pushed its dirty little cat feet under doors, around windows, and through attic vents.

The guy was about five feet eight with a narrow face and a neatly trimmed blond beard

Both intruders stopped near the refrigerator, twelve or fourteen feet from Elliot

Elliot's Mercedes was parked at the far curb, and she was six or eight feet from the car when the sudden outward-sweeping shock of the explosion shoved her forward

She leaned forward and picked something up from the floor between her feet

We'll be able to find coats and whatever else we need, and we'll find it all in a hurry." He left a generous tip for the waitress and got to his feet

The Cessna hit an air pocket, dropped three hundred feet with a sickening lurch, and then soared to its correct altitude.

Deep inside the secret Sierra complex, three stories below ground level, this room measured forty feet by twenty

The crunching and squeaking of the snow under their feet seemed horrendously loud to him, though they actually were making little noise

They had taken only two steps from the window when Elliot saw the snow move no more than twenty feet from them

It flapped noisily to the other end of the room and then back again, finally falling like a dead bird onto the floor at Elliot's feet.

Plows had kept the blacktop clean, except for scattered patches of hard-packed snow that filled the potholes, and snow was piled five or six feet high on both sides.

It was little more than one lane wide, and the trees formed a tunnel around it, so that after fifty or sixty feet, it disappeared into premature night

He stopped, put the Explorer in reverse, and backed up twenty feet, until the headlights were shining on the trail that she had spotted.

They were no more than six or eight feet from the lighted shack, close enough to see the guard's face as he scowled at them through the large window.

He got to his feet, took a coat from the back of his chair, slipped into it, zippered up, and came out of the shack

"That's it!" Alexander got to his feet

Two hundred yards away, at the far side of the concrete field, stood a one-story windowless building, approximately a hundred feet long, with a steeply pitched slate roof.

One passageway extended fifty feet to the left of the door and fifty feet to the right; on both sides were more doors, all shut, plus a bank of four elevators on the right

The intersecting hall began directly in front of them, across from the guardroom, and bored at least four hundred feet into the mountain; a long row of doors waited on each side of it, and other corridors opened off it as well.

Ten feet away, a set of elevator doors opened.

Five feet away, a door stood ajar, and animated conversation drifted out of the room beyond

This level was the same size as the one on which they entered the complex: more than four hundred feet on one side, and more than one hundred feet on the other

Forty thousand or fifty thousand square feet to search

They were in a rectangular room approximately forty feet by twenty

The man cried out, pushed his wheeled chair away from the keyboard, and thrust to his feet

Jack Morgan fought the wind, stabilized the aircraft, and pulled it up only a few feet short of the treetops.

Fear spread tendrils through her and rooted her feet to the floor.

The chopper hugged the valley floor, streaking northward, ten feet above an ice-blocked river, still forced to make its way through a snowfall that nearly blinded them, but sheltered from the worst of the storm's turbulence by the walls of mammoth evergreens that flanked the river

It had been only fifteen or twenty feet above the pavement, but it rapidly climbed forty, fifty, sixty feet.

Eighty, ninety, a hundred feet they soared, soared straight up into the night.

The book you now hold in your hands - assuming that you are not quadridexterous and holding it with your feet - was the second book I wrote under the pen name Leigh Nichols

The young man sat down, and put his wet feet near the fire

Andre's receiving machine was only a few feet away from his transmitter, in the next room of his laboratory

There was the sound of feet in the passage outside, then the door opened.

There was the sound of feet, then a key turned in the lock, and a woman opened the door.

I climbed into the pit and thought I heard a faint movement under my feet

I crawled out almost immediately and lay, my feet still in the water, under a bush

I got to my feet at last and, keeping low, managed to get into a wood near Maybury without the machines seeing me

Towards Maybury Bridge there were voices and the sound of feet, but I did not have the courage to shout or go to them

It was some time before I could get to my feet again and put on some dry clothes

The stones under my feet were muddy and slippery, and the river was so low that I moved perhaps seven metres before I could get under the surface

He went to bed a little after midnight and was woken in the early hours of Monday morning by the sound of knocking on doors, feet running in the street, distant drumming and the ringing of bells

The big man tripped over him, and when my brother got to his feet he found himself facing both of them

a movement of feet and a cheer that seemed to be answered.

He got to his feet and saw to the right, less than a hundred metres away, the warship cutting through the water at full speed, throwing enormous waves out on either side.

'Shut up!' I said, getting to my feet

Under their feet

George sat in the armchair and Harris put his feet up on the table.

She said later, "When I was two or three hundred feet off the ground, I knew I had to fly."

The next year, she flew to 14,000 feet, higher than any other woman before

At 7:42 a.m., the Itasca got the message, "We are flying at 1,000 feet." The ship tried to reply, but Amelia's aeroplane did not hear it