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Sentence Examples Anything that gets in the way, from human rights to the environment, is trampled underfoot. Moving carefully, checking the ground underfoot and the supports overhead as he went, he moved towards it. The slippery and wet ground underfoot also dampened any prospect of a free-flowing game. The advocates of summer rugby will have loved it as the firm ground underfoot encouraged the two teams to play some terrific expansive rugby. With the ground underfoot very wet, players were slipping all over the park and passing moves were continually let down by poor handling. The ground stirred underfoot, enough to shake the group of four, but not enough for them to lose their equilibrium. The ground underfoot is often unstable, and some of the currents are extremely strong. It's usually really cold, the ground underfoot gets muddy and the badly controlled crowd management means that it takes ages to leave. An overnight frost made the ground underfoot extremely slippery and made for a perilous descent. It sounded like the ground was pursing it's lips as diggers shuffled their boots on the broken ground underfoot. He stuck one step behind me and was constantly underfoot as I turned to pick something up or put it down. By the end my legs were really sore and I was in desperate need of a rest, because the underfoot conditions were really tiring. All of his wins have been gained on pretty testing ground and underfoot conditions are likely to livelier tomorrow. Higher up the ridge underfoot conditions improve where the ground becomes stony. The race of six miles with 900 feet of climbing took place in very cold weather with wet underfoot conditions. Firm underfoot conditions greeted the teams, neither of whom were at full strength. Conditions dictated that the game would never be a classic, with a gale blowing across the pitch and heavy underfoot conditions. Complimented by the excellent underfoot conditions, athletes enjoyed a series of most competitive races. Tomorrow's underfoot conditions are ideal for her to score again in this six furlongs dash. The weather is clear, and crisp, it's not icy underfoot, and after a tiring week, we sleep in and miss the morning. Show More Sentences Heavy rains over East London the past two weeks have left the outfield soggy and conditions were soft underfoot. Behind is a huge, bright yellow full moon, and the grassy field underfoot is composed of green, blue, and brown. Choose broadloom carpet if a plush, cushy feeling underfoot is important to creating the desired image. It was almost romantic here, with only bits of bird song and twigs crunching underfoot to break the hush. And obviously with the fairly heavy rain that had fallen it was very soft underfoot. One surprising inclusion was the humble partridgeberry, a plant often underfoot and overlooked. It was a clasp knife with a broken hasp and it swung open with the sound of a cockroach's shell crunching underfoot. Visitors were greeted by the soft squelch of sand underfoot to reinforce the exhibition's concern with Africa. Inside the dark, pillared wood, precious little light seeps, there's only the noise of wood and the crunch of pine needles underfoot. However, the speed of walking and underfoot conditions would preclude certain outcomes. Hardwood flooring lies underfoot and an unusual sandstone fireplace with cast-iron inset forms a focal point. She could hear leaves crackling underfoot as she and her father walked through the mountains in autumn. The snow underfoot is hard and crystalline, and grates beneath my crampons with a sound of metal on metal. I could hear the pops, the creaks, the rumbling of the ice underfoot and all around. I walked back to my car, snow crunching underfoot, unlocked the doors, and slipped into the back. She was aware of every small noise around her, from the smallest twig snapping underfoot to the cries of foreign birds. The lighting is blue, underfoot the floor is black and the scaffolding glints in the twilight. The discomfort underfoot was gone, the metal grids replaced by a beige floor covering softer than sand. Perhaps it's best not to think of the sea of grubs, flies and beetles there must be underfoot. While it was heavy going underfoot, both teams worked hard and provided some entertaining football. Show More Sentences For a mile I strolled along the river, the water the colour of weak tea, the short grass firm underfoot. The rug on the floor was dim and brown, so worn that it crunched underfoot. There was neither road nor house, only a saguaro here, a barrel cactus there, a lot of sand underfoot, and even more sun overhead. This agreement, made in secret and implemented autocratically, tramples underfoot the democratic rights of refugees. Even a stentorian dog and some underfoot children will add to the midsummer madness. Loose tiles clinked underfoot and I glimpsed spoiled frescoes which had faded, mildewed or simply disappeared under whitewash. There have been villagers in other parts of Zambia mauled by lions, trampled underfoot by elephants and hippos. Any expression of class solidarity was trampled underfoot and the working class suppressed and disciplined. He didn't give the mess a second glance, and wandered off, treading crushed peanuts underfoot. Biting winds, heavy rain, sleet showers and muddy underfoot conditions conspired to make life extremely difficult for the players. Walking through his fields the fragrance of wild tulsi crushed underfoot, I asked about the crops and the rains. The hike takes in woodland and moorland and attempts to avoid anything difficult underfoot. His bare feet stepped on the thick nap of the plush carpet underfoot. The rock was mostly poor quality shale and mudstone leaving a smooth soapy floor underfoot and this continued for a few hundred metres without respite. Fortunately, despite the recent bad weather, the underfoot conditions were reasonably good and it proved an entertaining match until heavy rain marred the final 20 minutes. My bare feet were tickled by the cool, dewy grass underfoot. I visited the course some weeks ago and it is a really good cross-country course, with some great hills that are not too steep and underfoot conditions should be good. On a day when the underfoot conditions tested the courage of horses all over the country, one performance at Sandown shone out for the sheer bravery of the horse concerned. On a bright dry day with fast underfoot conditions, the Year 4 fun-run attracted a field of more than 100 runners, who were awarded certificates as the crossed the line. At 4.30 pm, when the referee squelched across the sodden turf, the odds seemed to be on the match being postponed because of the underfoot conditions. Show More Sentences Competition was keen as the youngsters negotiated the testing courses that easily cut up following heavy overnight rain and made for slippy underfoot conditions. The young man watched the empty doorway for a moment then sagged against the table, not noticing as the photos fluttered to the ground to be trampled underfoot. The room following was swathed in green velvet, evoking a moss-covered cavern complete with stalagmitic and stalactitic projections and sand underfoot. Along the way I caught slashes of blue sea and Scarborough Castle, and underfoot, in and amongst the birch and pine trees there are splashes of purple heather. Rusty paint cans and twisted pieces of metal crunched underfoot as I carefully ran the rope over top of the junk and around the side of a huge misshapen refrigerator. The rain made conditions underfoot rather slippy, but that did not seem to deter the hundreds of children who participated in the various events all afternoon. But how will I live without something watertight underfoot, you ask? It seemed to creep up on the neighborhood like a old tabby who suddenly appears underfoot, purring and mewing blossoms of quietude after the winter winds. A twig cracked loudly underfoot and he froze into immobility. Well, that started with the idea that this place, everything from the solid ground underfoot to the stale flavor of blowing dust, was not actually real. The ground was cold underfoot but we were laughing as we fetched rocks from the river, re-erected the tent and weighed down its rim with the rocks. The ground underfoot was still hopelessly boggy, and as I jumped the half metre distance from the van to the floor, little specks of mud flew everywhere. The ground underfoot was soggy, with mud pushing between Sekher's toes. The mud underfoot is fast becoming a river and various members of the crew are skidding and staggering across the car park, like inebriated Bambis. We walked on and Heiser pointed out the western wallflowers underfoot, and the prairie smoke, a flower whose thin, hairlike fruits look, collectively, like a red mist. The mud was thick and sticky underfoot, but we squelched through it nonetheless. One can almost hear the scrunch of the sand underfoot or the sea grapes popping. It would be easier to do a big project like that someday when we don't have a bunch of newcomers underfoot. The risk of ankle injury is high due to collapsing mole runs underfoot and memorials are being undermined, creating potential hazards. This tendency probably came about as a combination of the tailwind and the underfoot conditions. Show More Sentences The sheer quantity and variety of urban detritus underfoot turned most everyone around into some sort of rabidly scavenging pack rat. The gray flecks soaked through and sank wetly among the smooth pebbles underfoot. The Eastern ski tribe could confidently expect much ice underfoot while the Western contingent could expect much mashed potatoes around the ankles. If you're not going to help, at least get out from underfoot. Fell top assessors are expected to reach the summit in less than two hours, checking wind directions and speeds, air and wind chill temperatures and conditions underfoot. Rather than adding underfoot cushioning, the Pump had an air bladder in the tongue that wearers could inflate to provide an optimal fit around the forefoot and ankle. Lower-water plants like grasses, alstroemerias, and salvias fill beds, and the path is topped with mini fir bark that's springy and forest like underfoot. But soon the landscape turned to black rocks underfoot, and further on we reached the dazzling blueish white of the glacier stretching into an equally whitewashed horizon. Minicams make video blogging a joy but in the stampede to get down the front at the Hi-Def Leppard gig, the issue of sound quality gets trampled underfoot. Even so, it's a remarkably smooth ride without any noticeable twitchiness but a lot of inherent grip to match the grunt underfoot when you put pedal to metal. Examples from Classical Literature Robots humped underfoot moving objects, keeping them in sync with the changes in Florida. He snatched up the lorikeet and flung it down and as the tiny thing flapped and screamed, broken-winged, stamped it underfoot. Budding trees encircled it, a guelder rose bush overtopped it, and delicate fern-like moss sprang through the grass underfoot. Whether a stone underfoot gave way, or whether the Admiral's voice brought down a serac of rotten wall, is not clear. Even youths had risen up and peppered his back with birdshot, and beef cattle had trod him underfoot and smashed his rifle. Instead she did her best to get underfoot, usually in some provocative position. The despised but long dominant race was underfoot, and they stamped it down. Is the family of Toomai of the Elephants to be trodden underfoot in the dirt of a keddah? The rich mould underfoot was thick with sweet woodruff and trailing loosestrife. He even moved a chair which might get underfoot in a rough-and-tumble. Others dart from underfoot to disappear in an instant in the cover. The road underfoot seemed to rise and fall in wavelike undulations. Dismounted warriors were trampled underfoot in the stampede which followed. As soon as thou art awake dig up the ground underfoot, and thou shalt find a bow of brass and three arrows of lead. Mercy upon me, what shall I do with a blackamoor and a dog both underfoot! Koyala crushed a fern underfoot with a vicious dab of her sandaled toes. The snow was wet underfoot and seafowl were swooping around. Well, have you ever seen a shipmaster walking his own deck as if he did not know what he had underfoot? It was a rainy, windy October night, sloppy underfoot, dripping overhead. As the light faded, a man came strutting across the car park, crunching glass underfoot in a crepitation of aggression. Show More Sentences There was disorder, wavering, from underfoot groans and cries. With blue skies overhead and green grass underfoot, 2-year-old Nicholas Van Wilpe was dressed to the nines in his gray, double-breasted suit and toddler-size tennis shoes. Here in Iowa we occasionally have days when the frost forms intricate flowerets on the kitchen windows, and 'snow squeaks underfoot like little beads of packing foam. Find more words! 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