They curl up the tips of their toes before moving, forming a sort of reverse fist.
Japanese women, he believed, revealed themselves in the curl of their toes.
One of their most awe-inspiring talents is the ability to balance on the tips of their toes without benefit of boxed point shoes.
The legs of most camels and ruminants have lengthened, especially in the lower parts; the number of toes, or digits, in the feet is reduced from the original mammalian five, and ruminants walk on the tips of their toes.
Twisting their limbs around the trapeze with impressive dexterity, they occasionally appear to hang just by the tips of their toes, inducing gasps from the audience.
The swimmers must time their actions to fractions of a second and match every move, from the angle of their fingertips to the curl of their toes.
Joel Berger, 56, is a specialist in ungulates, hoofed mammals that, in general, walk on the tips of their toes to sustain their body weight.
The whole thing has the oversaturated colors and gee-whiz soundtrack of a trip to Disneyland, with elves whose exuberant cuteness shoots right out of their toes and curls their shoes into big, sparkly curlicues.
LUGE ATHLETES PEER over the tips of their toes while on their backs as they plunge feetfirst through a harrowing course as if traveling through an icy wormhole in space.
BILL PENNINGTON LUGE LUGE ATHLETES PEER over the tips of their toes while on their backs as they plunge feet first through a harrowing course as if traveling through an icy wormhole in space.
