toe

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Recent Examples of toe Nightcrawler's look shared a complementary yet distinct aesthetic to fellow blue mutant Mystique (Rebecca Romijn), who donned detailed, scaly makeup from head to toe in the first three X-Men movies (and her makeup routine took nine hours to complete!). Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2025 Changes to Blige’s look throughout the tour keep the pro on his toes. Jackie Fields, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025 No performer turns Tarantino’s screenplays into poetry quite like Samuel L. Jackson, but Goggins manages to go toe to toe with him here and survive unscathed. Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 6 Apr. 2025 Lerone Murphy proved to be too swift on his toes and too accurate with shots to Josh Emmett’s nose—and forehead—on Saturday night in the main event of UFC Vegas 105. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for toe
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Noun
  • These best-selling rain boots are just $40 right now and are made with a waterproof rubber shell and have a low platform sole that raises you out of puddles.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Its low-profile sole allows for more stability and control.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • His aunt is exhausted, unsteady on her feet, her eyes red.
    David Bezmozgis, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Royals played in only seven games last season because of a foot injury but was first-team All-Mountain West in 2023 in his first year as a starter.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This can cause scaly, crusty skin on their head, neck, and belly; sores on their lips and eyelids; dry and cracked paw pads; and dental disease.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • As Trump approaches the restaurant, a girlfriend runs to greet her on Washington Avenue and excitedly touches her belly.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These nails would have studded the underside of leather Roman military shoes, the museum said.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
  • My go-tos are these cute little stars that have a hydrocolloid formula on the underside that helps heal pimples quickly.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lesley Anne Murphy posted clips to Instagram on March 26 that appeared to show the ship rocking back and forth, a woman sliding across the floor as the vessel lurched, and a TV slamming into a wall.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
  • In 2023, the hotel also renovated its 392 guest rooms and relocated the lobby and front desk to the ground floor.
    Ryan Slattery, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Toe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toe. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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