How to Use toe in a Sentence
- My sock has a hole in the toe.
- I stubbed my toe on the table's leg.
- He felt the sand between his toes.
- I accidentally stepped on her toe.
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And the toe area has plenty of room despite the snugness of the fit.
— Samson McDougall, Health, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Then, drive heels and toes into the ground to stand back up.
— Mallory Creveling, Health, 3 Sep. 2023 -
Exchange vows with the sand in between your toes on the beach.
— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2023 -
Our host, warming his toes by the stove, was 90 years old.
— Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024 -
Make sure your toes don’t feel cramped and that your heel doesn’t slip out.
— Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 12 Sep. 2023 -
The athlete must also rest the sore toe to allow the joint to heal.
— Elizabeth Quinn, Verywell Health, 17 May 2023 -
Our fingers and toes are crossed for even more in the coming weeks.
— Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 20 Nov. 2023 -
The sleeves were then stitched to the body of the jacket so there was nothing loose that might catch a toe or a heel.
— John Kelly, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023 -
The Ami Paris look saw Drescher bathed in sequins from head to toe.
— Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024 -
Eat lunch and dinner with your toes in the sand at the resort's Deep Restaurant and Bar.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2023 -
The finishing touch was a pair of square-toe maroon leather boots.
— Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Mar. 2023 -
The best insoles, slippers, and massagers to keep your toes toasty.
— Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2024 -
Head-to-toe white, of course, can also come with a strong whiff of the messianic.
— Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2023 -
This week, one of their streaks will come to an end—and only one will stand atop toe NFC North.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2023 -
To that end, Steven wore head-to-toe Prada and his father’s gold watch.
— Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2023 -
The clearest blue waves rolled in and out, crashing onto the sand as the water lapped at my toes.
— Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023 -
Those seeking to have their toes in the sand while reeling in a catch opt for surf fishing right from the beach.
— Roger Sands, Forbes, 5 May 2023 -
There are some closed-toe styles as well, including chunky loafers and even boots.
— Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2023 -
In the lawsuit, Hunter writes that one scene required him to wear a robe and be covered in fake blood from head to toe.
— Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 17 Jan. 2024 -
Every person in that room was covered in blood head to toes.
— Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2023 -
Under the dress, Jenner wore sheer black stockings and a pair of black pointed-toe heels.
— Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 11 Mar. 2023 -
Each year, our Healthy Beauty Awards honor the best new products that feel good from head to toe.
— Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 20 Oct. 2023 -
The new by-committee approach keeps teams on their toes.
— Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2023 -
The six-move, full-body dumbbell workout programmed by Tang will train your body from head to toe.
— Megan Falk, Women's Health, 18 Aug. 2023 -
However, Swift is always one to keep fans on their toes.
— Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024 -
Running shoes, conversely, often incorporate a toe spring, where the toe box of the shoe is pushed up.
— Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 11 Apr. 2024
- The pitcher toed the rubber.
- She toed off her shoes.
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That’s the line that coach Ryan Day and staff will have to toe in the coming days.
— Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2023 -
At 26-26, the Warriors don’t have time to toe that line much longer.
— Shayna Rubin, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2024 -
As of this moment, the NCAA is not ready to toe that tricky balance.
— Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2020 -
In fact, the whole world is toeing the edge of peak emissions.
— Marshall Ingwerson, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2023 -
All-Star, The Chairman of the Board was one of the best lefties to ever toe the rubber.
— CBS News, 9 Oct. 2020 -
As a result, Eltinge had to toe the line both in his stage and film careers.
— Randy Dotinga, Washington Post, 24 June 2023 -
Junior right-hander Trace Bright will toe the slab for the Tigers.
— Nubyjas Wilborn | Nwilborn@al.com, al, 2 June 2022 -
If your feet and hands tend to get cold, try using hand or toe warmers in your gloves and boots.
— Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024 -
Stagger your feet heel to toe, with the right-side (upper) foot in front of the left-side (lower) foot—both still on the socks.
— Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 30 Oct. 2020 -
Point your toes and keep your heels together and toes apart in the Pilates stance.
— Dominique Fluker, Essence, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Austin Strickland, who toed the mound to start the game for the Wildcats, went six innings and allowed four hits.
— Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 4 June 2023 -
None of these countries seem worried about how the U.S. will respond to their refusal to toe the line.
— Andrew Day, The Week, 4 Apr. 2022 -
The Studio Pros also try to toe the line between picking a side in the ecosystem wars.
— Chris Welch, The Verge, 19 July 2023 -
After tip-toeing back on to the air last week — check out my thoughts on the not-live episode — Saturday Night Live is dark on the 18th.
— Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2020 -
Arraje is the first Cowboy to toe the starting line in Obetz since Jack Schwartz in 2018.
— Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2022 -
Trump’s tweets often toed the line of Twitter’s rules and policies.
— Lauren Goode, WIRED, 20 Nov. 2023 -
The Italian nappa leather covers both sides, but leaves the heel and toe out of the mix to keep things interesting.
— Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 13 Jan. 2023 -
The role ought to have led to more parts toeing the line between comedy and drama.
— Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 22 June 2023 -
Even though Sale was scheduled to toe the rubber Wednesday, the reeling Red Sox did not want to play this game.
— BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2021 -
Yet my favorite dishes here kind of, sort of, toe the line of tradition.
— Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2021 -
As much as the show may toe the line, there's no redeeming this character.
— Annalise Mabe, Men's Health, 22 Feb. 2022 -
True to her brand, Ra’Jah dances out onto the stage decked from lacefront to toe in various shades of purple.
— Paul McCallion, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2021 -
Some women toe the line in the Resident Evil franchise.
— Brittany Vincent, Wired, 7 May 2021 -
To some, not really; some prefer to toe the party line and be considered in the know as to what is true and what is not.
— Michael Polk, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2022 -
The answer that sprung to my mind was that the projects I'm attracted to as an actor and viewer are things that toe the line of many genres.
— Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2021 -
There’s plenty of new stuff up for grabs though, and some of it toes the line between tragic and downright amusing.
— Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 10 Aug. 2023 -
Frontman Justin Pierre ceded vocal control to toe crowd as the band played through some of its greatest hits.
— oregonlive, 3 Apr. 2020 -
The new models are less likely to refuse to answer prompts that toe the line of its safety guardrails, similar to rumors about Meta’s plans for Llama 3 when it’s released.
— Emilia David, The Verge, 4 Mar. 2024
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