Sentence examples for big toe of the from inspiring English sources

The man sighed at Horace's question and put something from his nose on the big toe of the sleeping man above him.

In their ways, Porter and Coward, keeping one foot in the closet, and only allowing the big toe of the other to be glimpsed, expressed a degree of sexual honesty that was unprecedented in their day.

After two weeks of solid walking from his starting point in Bristol - 20-25 miles a day - a fungal infection has got hold of the nail on the big toe of the right foot and it is lifting right away.

Press into the big toe of the left foot as you hug both legs in toward your center line and keep your left knee lifted.

Participants should stand with the heel of one foot beneath the big toe of the other foot.

This will be assessed using a composite balance measure with five balance tests: feet apart, feet together, semi-tandem (heel of one foot beside the big toe of the other foot), tandem and single leg stance.

It's safe to say that classic Bob and Ray bit, which still survives on public radio long after the duo's last appearance in 1984 at Carnegie Hall, popped up in more than a few minds last week with the news that a Komodo dragon had chomped on the big toe of Phil Bronstein, the executive editor of The San Francisco Chronicle, during a V.I.P. tour of the Los Angeles Zoo.

The "extra toe" is not in fact extra: it is simply pedal digit I, the hallux, more familiar to us as the big toe of humans or the dewclaw of the hind foot of some dogs.

In the film, after some Surrealist shenanigans — cows settling into beds, the heroine sucking on the big toe of a statue of the Pope, bishops being thrown out of windows — the action moves to the castle where the infamous Duc de Blangis, the protagonist of Sade's "120 Days of Sodom," has been holding his orgies.

Another good exercise to promote better carving is "big toe, little toe": try to think about pushing down on the big toe of your leading ski and the little toe of the trailing ski as you carve a turn.

The mummy, which resides at the British Museum, has a "thick gold ring on the big toe of his left foot," writes anthropologist Joyce Filer in her book "The Mystery of the Egyptian Mummy" (British Museum Press, 2003).