Sentence examples for long toe from inspiring English sources

Barillari, like Lo Presti, was originally from Calabria, the long toe of the Italian boot.

Their limbs share with dinosaurs and pterosaurs a bowed femur (thighbone), a hingelike knee, a strong straight tibia (shin bone) and a reduced fibula (side bone to the tibia), a hingelike ankle, and a long foot with long toe bones.

When the shoes are laced up, pressure is applied to the foot, and the tendons which pull the toes up (technically, the long toe extensors) may be compressed between the upper surface of the shoe and the underlying bones.

Although the feet are too delicate to bear weight, Gingerich, writing in Science, thinks that the long toe bones might have been webbed for swimming.

In other words, the impact must not be treated as wholly inconsequential, as if it were equivalent, for example, to a disproportionate impact on persons with long toe nails.

Make sure you don't have long toe nails!

"You have nice long toes," she says.

The late Leo Flynn, who had a Negro caddy with unusually long toes, who always walked barefoot.

Long toes were fashionable in the late 14th century, the ends being padded to keep the shape.

They run agilely on lily pads with prancing steps, supported by their remarkably long toes and claws.

Primitive features include curved toes and hands, long toes (although much shorter than those of apes), a conical rib cage, and relatively short thighs.