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Example sentences for "bare feet"

  • Hello--Dearie," chirped the owner of the second pair of bare feet.

  • So presently two pair of bare feet began to swing harder and harder and a careless but piercing whistle began to challenge a selfish world's attention.

  • I want to see the boys' bare feet kicking up the dust and their hands hitching up their overall straps and hear them whistling to each other and giving their high signs.

  • He followed the officer through a hatch at the bottom of the globe, only to be confronted by a ladder he thought at first he could not climb, for the steps were merely toe holds made to accommodate the long, bare feet of the crew.

  • His space boots, with the metal, magnetic plates set in the soles, clicked loudly on the pavement where his companion's bare feet made no whisper of sound.

  • This must explain the other's bare feet--on such paths they were infinitely safer than his own boots.

  • Indeed, not a sound was created by his entrance, not even the rustling whisper of bare feet on dry grass.

  • After depositing their slight burdens they bowed low before the altar, muttered deep in their throats, arose and salaamed gravely, until the four pigtails flapped on the heavy blue rug at Romola's bare feet.

  • In another minute Peter's bare feet came in contact with slimy, yielding mud.

  • I bent over and plainly traced the prints of bare feet, going and coming and over-lapping one another, just as an animal would make in pacing a cage.

  • I had gradually dozed off, when half waking, half sleeping, I heard the patter of bare feet on the veranda floor.

  • They're the prints of bare feet," said Mattison, stolidly.

  • The roads ran with liquid mud and the stones cut Coryndon's bare feet, but he ran on, his lungs aching and his throat dry.

  • You hear them calling from the house-tops, and the beat of bare feet on the dancing places.

  • Josè, benumbed by the shock and bewildered by the sudden precipitation of events, accompanied Rosendo to the jail and mutely watched the procedure as Fernando secured the old man's bare feet in the rude stocks.

  • In the street without he heard at intervals the pattering of bare feet in the hot, thick dust, as tardy fishermen returned from their labors.

  • A few moments later came a voice, and then the soft patter of bare feet in the thick dust without.

  • While the rest of the passengers repaired to the mule-tram, I set off afoot for the town, a steady climb of two miles by a cobbled road, up the center of which runs a line of large stones worn flat by generations of bare feet.

  • Scarcely had we set foot on the bridge when there came racing out of a palm-leaf hut on the opposite shore three male ragamuffins in bare feet, shouting as they ran.

  • Ragged officers of law and disorder were numerous, often in bare feet, the same listless inefficiency showing in their weak, unproductive, unshaven features.

  • She had a long, brightly-coloured apron on, and was quickly swinging her left arm in front of herself as she stepped briskly with her fat, bare feet.

  • From inside the cell came the sound of bustle and women's voices, and the patter of bare feet on the floor.

  • Bare feet by twenty-fives and fifties slapped at the fire, and a herd of dark forms trampled over it and beat it to extinction.

  • You mean I must stamp out a fire with my bare feet?

  • Stepping carefully with her sunburnt, bare feet, the old woman conducted Levin, and moved back the fence for him by the threshing floor.

  • Seryozha, with radiant eyes and smiles, holding his mother by one hand and his nurse by the other, pattered on the rug with his fat little bare feet.

  • Nimble children ran about the drying paths, covered with the prints of bare feet.

  • In my bare feet I made no noise, and slowly made my way forward to see if there was a light in Captain Riggs's room.

  • I could hear Thirkle calling to Petrak, and then the screaming of Chinese, shots in rapid succession, and the patter of bare feet scampering on the iron deck-plates.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bare feet" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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