Sentence examples for crossing one foot from inspiring English sources

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Switch-sidling means moving to the right or to the left by crossing one foot over the other in an exaggerated "pigeon-toed" step.

Crossing one foot over the other as a way of gaining speed and turning corners.

When they practice a dance step -- (something as simple as a grapevine crossing one foot over the other) -- it becomes a bigger challenge.

As the dancers move gingerly, pausing in semi-static poses — balancing on one leg or crossing one foot over the other to execute a quarter-turn — their bodies take on a flickering quality under the lights.

Ms. Denney and Mr. Barrett suggest a warm-up of at least 5 to 10 minutes that includes both stroking and crossovers, basic skating steps that involve crossing one foot over the other.

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Timothy crossed one foot over the other in embarrassment, and dug at the sofa with his heels.

"No, we just don't want the ones crossing on foot illegally," he said.

To reach your feet (for example, to tie your shoes), sit on a chair and cross one foot at a time over the opposite knee, or stand with one foot on a stool.

For fidgeters, cross one foot behind the other.

You can shuffle feet together and apart or, at slower speeds, cross one foot behind or in front of the other.

Miles heroically crossed on foot.

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