on foot

Frequency: 9.0210.5 per million words

By walking.

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Examples (10)

  • We decided to go on foot to avoid traffic, and by the time we arrived my right foot was aching.
  • The hilltop shrine is reachable only on foot, and my left foot blistered on the final climb.
  • I used to commute on foot, though a twisted foot last month made me switch to the bus.
  • The city is best explored on foot; after two hours, my foot was begging for a break.
  • In winter, the park closes to cars, so rangers patrol on foot, and after an hour my right foot went numb in the cold.
  • She prefers to run errands on foot, even if her injured foot slows her down.
  • If you head out on foot at dawn, watch your foot placement on the rocky trail.
  • The neighborhood feels safer on foot after the festival, but I stubbed my foot on a curb.
  • He vowed to cross the border on foot, resting whenever his foot cramped.
  • They had been traveling on foot for days, and each foot felt like lead.