How To Use foot up In A Sentence
- Hundreds of tarred and burning hoops were skilfully quoited around the necks of the soldiers, who struggled in vain to extricate themselves from these fiery ruffs, while as fast as any of the invaders planted foot upon the breach, they were confronted face to face with sword and dagger by the burghers, who hurled them headlong into the moat below. A Wanderer in Holland
- There was holly and crow's-foot up in the hills, and David and Anne hitched big Ben to a cart and went after it. Mistress Anne
- It being the longest day of the year, I suppose I should have been celebrating some arcane shamanic ritual, but I just put my foot up and finished the remains of a bottle of schnapps.
- Beginning where they had left off, drilling and climbing for a week, he had at last set foot upon that awful summit and gazed down into the depths where Mirror Lake reposed, nearly a mile beneath. DUTCH COURAGE
- Now the LORD God was walking in the garden in the cool of the day, with his dog; and as Adam and his wife were beginning these new abominations, the LORD God did stub the toe of his foot upon their hindermost quarters. Tony Hendra: Not The Bible -- The Ultimate and Eternal Parody
- rm, `Let me do that, man,' insisted on helping Lord Golden position his foot upon it. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
- Adam had untied the stallion and was trying to get his foot up into the stirrup while the horse was trying all kinds of foolishness to stop him.
- Within little more than 60 years of that first fumbling flight along a North Carolina beach we had left the earth altogether and set foot upon another world.
- Acting purely on instinct, she brought her foot up and slammed her stilettos onto the foot behind her.
- At last, toward evening, the captain comes on board with the gentleman passenger, a mighty timorsome sort of young chap he appeared for to be, and had never before set his foot upon the plank of a vessel. Poor Jack
