On the doorstep, the ardent Winterson (5ft 0in) stands on tip toe, kisses me (6ft 1in) unexpectedly on the lips and gives me a powerful hug.
After the court adjourned, Nadir said goodbye to his wife who stood on tip-toe to reach the dock.
Many stood on tip-toe to watch the service or catch a glimpse of Mr. Hinckley through the tabernacle's windows.
Spectators – young, old, the fervent and the merely curious, press their faces to the barrier; a middle-aged woman stands on tip-toes and strains to see, chattering to her friend in excitable German.
She stood up slowly, unfolding her petite frame as she stretched out first her arms, then her neck, her lean abdomen, pushing her slim waist forward as she stood on tip-toes and yawned, highlighting her high cheekbones.
Cut to lunchtimes spent chanting "light as a feather, stiff as a board" to inspire levitation, and maths lessons consisting of trying to make your pencil stand on its tip for 45 minutes straight.
This inverted world "where houses stand on the tip of a steeple and the earth is above the sky" intrigues Adso, who finds himself "torn between silent admiration and laughter, because the illustrations naturally inspired merriment, though they were commenting on holy pages".
I can stand on my tip toes, with the help of the right foot and can move my foot inward with ease.
Stand on your tip toes in first position.
Stand on your tip toes and begin to bounce lightly.
