And even if they didn't know about her they might know this was his old neighborhood and go flatfooting around asking.
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Flatfoot
Synonyms for "flatfoot" (83 found)
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13 entriesdetectiveflexible flatfootjigmarchpatrolmanpes planusrigid flatfootstepdancestomptramptreadunnuancednessunpreparedness
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16 entriesarch supportfallen archesflat feetflatfoot stanceflatfooted conditionflatfooted gaitflatfooted marchflatfooted patientflatfooted postureflatfooted strideflatfooting dancelow archlow archesorthoticspedorthicspes planus
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Meanwhile, a bobby placidly flatfooting his beat a few feet away recognized Marlene under the street lamp and naturally assumed the girls had too, and were merely trying to get her autograph.
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I'd spent a very long day flatfooting it round housing estates near Old Street, looking for a twelve-year-old boy who I'd never managed to find though the police eventually had, two weeks later.
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Casewell, George, and Steve had the crowd flatfooting across the floor in no time.
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