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"Footing" in a Sentence (23 examples)
If you were footing the bill, you wouldn't say that.
He wanted to be on equal footing with his mother.
Liberty, as we all know, cannot flourish in a country that is permanently on a war footing, or even a near war footing. Permanent crisis justifies permanent control of everybody and everything by the agencies of central government.
The sound footing of his book were interviews with more than 500 millionaires and billionaires.
Wet logs make for treacherous footing.
It's easy to lose your footing on loose gravel.
The young princess lost her footing and fell into the water.
Tom lost his footing and fell into the water.
I'm footing the bill tonight.
Force wins a footing, and, the foremost slain, / in, like a deluge, pours the Danaan train.
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In ascents, every step gained is a footing and help to the next.
As soon, however, as he had obtained a footing at court, the charms of his manner […] made him a favorite.
While the California economy maintains its powerhouse status[…] the state’s most-powerful sectors[…]have struggled to keep their footing, pummeled by high interest rates, investor skittishness, labor strife and other turmoil.
[L]ived on a footing of equality with nobles.
Hark, I hear the footing of a man.
The Monster swift as word, that from her went, Went forth in hast, and did her footing trace[…].
A man must doe as some wilde beasts, which at the entrance of their caves, will have no manner of footing seene.
So he marched his army along the river with seven legions, little less than four thousand horse, and as many light-armed soldiers, and the scouts returning declared that not one man appeared, but that they saw the footing of a great many horses which seemed to be retiring in flight, whereupon Crassus conceived great hopes, and the Romans began to despise the Parthians, as men that would not come to combat, hand to hand.
He lost his footing and fell down.
It was difficult to keep my footing on the ship during the storm.
Terry lost his footing to allow Van Persie to race clear for Arsenal's fourth after 85 minutes before the Netherlands striker completed a second treble against Chelsea by hammering his third past Petr Cech deep into stoppage time.
The auditing of the accounts, when the defendant was present, was nothing more than the examinings of the footings of the bookkeeper.
the footing of a stocking
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