Sentence examples for toe the mark from inspiring English sources

Look closely and you can see one tilting left or right, or a wounded one with a nicked shoulder, or a drunken one refusing to toe the mark.

"I may not be less ignorant of nude dancing than I was nine years ago," Justice Souter said, "but after many subsequent occasions to think further about the needs of the First Amendment, I have come to believe that a government must toe the mark more carefully than I first insisted".

They both have to toe the same mark".

"Native America Calling" is unmistakably activist and liberal, but Mr. McKosato, who is Sac and Fox, doesn't always toe the activist mark.

The primary justification given by the Court for extending the scope of habeas to all alleged constitutional errors is that it provides a quasi-appellate review function, forcing trial and appellate courts in both the federal and state system to toe the constitutional mark.

Following Belvedere and Farlow37, this type of tracks is comprehended between grade 2, in which tracks preserve fairly clear and sharp toe marks, ungual marks and some digital pads recognizable and grade 3, in which all digit impressions are completely sharp and clear, digit walls well defined, ungual marks and distinct digital pads clearly preserved.

The left-armer is trying to get the ball up in the blockhole and Ian Bell has to dig one off his toes to get off the mark.

You don't have to draw an outline of each toe, but mark the point where your longest toe ends.

"You can see the toe marks in the sand where I was brought on board," as she put it.

There is much more to say in this regard particularly about the toe-prints marking the small point and fleeting moment at which impression and imprint touch that so fascinate Jensen's protagonist in Gradiva, and the moment when the tip of a finger presses down on the computer "save" button (touche) that so preoccupies Derrida.

This past week, it was just four feet from his house to the edge of a newly formed cliff whose toe now marks the high water line.