The carpets in the White House, he said, were so thick that a man could bury his feet in them.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

A huge cowboy,nine feet tall, took one look at Bill and said in a shaky voice, "I was the boss.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

Sharp words from a teacher,for example, can usually get a daydreaming student to put both feet on the ground.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

As he pulled the door open, a cold rain rushed into the kitchen almost sweeping him from his feet.

VOA: special.2010.09.25

One of the drops landed on the head of a tiny lizard crawling near the feet of Beatrice.

VOA: special.2011.01.29

" Some one with both feet on the ground is a person with a good understanding of reality.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

"In short,our goal is to get G.M.back on its feet, take a hands-off approach and get out quickly."

VOA: special.2009.06.05

Marley would attack the furniture,walls and doors until his feet bled if he was left alone in the house during a storm.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

Hundreds of the islands are only pieces of sand that extend a few feet out of the water.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

Robin Rivello says a burro's feet should be cleaned and cared for every six to eight weeks.

VOA: special.2010.02.16

The "six" in the expression comes from the six feet that make up a fathom which is a little less than two meters.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

I do not like living with a man, all his clothing everywhere and his ugly bare feet."

VOA: special.2009.06.27

The "six" in the expression comes from the six feet that make up a fathom -- which is a little less than two meters.

VOA: special.2011.03.06

There came a sound of running feet in the hall below,then: "Muvver!--it's Muvver come back!"

VOA: special.2010.05.15