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on foot
Idioms and Phrases
Walking or running, not using a vehicle. For example, There's no road to the lodge; we have to get there on foot . [c. 1300] Also see hoof it ; on one's feet ; on the right foot .Example Sentences
Then, he and the rest of the burglars fled on bikes and on foot.
The surveyors traveled mostly on horseback and on foot as they mapped the rugged terrain, enduring grueling days in desert camps where the heat sometimes topped 120 degrees.
After arriving at the courthouse, he jumped out of the van, evaded staff and fled the area on foot.
Officers said they were continuing to search for a man seen leaving Aston Wood Golf Club on foot after the collision.
"Officers followed a short time later, on foot, and gave first aid to the woman, who was then taken to hospital for treatment for life-changing injuries," a spokesperson added.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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