footmark
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of footmark
Example Sentences
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Dar's late intervention on Prior's behalf also cost them heavily, the umpire having made his decision in the affirmative then noting Johnson's footmark on the crease and asking for a check.
From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2010
These prints, together with another footmark found on the same cardboard cover—the bold and bloody impression of a Cat’s Paw half sole— were the only “serious clues” the investigators could claim.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
But the grave is not deep, it is the gleaming footmark of an angel who seeks us.
From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography by Jean Paul
Prompt-witted Daniel! thou has left behind Upon the Sands of Time, distinctly traced, One footmark that can never be effaced.
From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner
Possibly, if he cleared the snow there might be a frozen footmark in the hard surface beneath.
From Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers by Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir
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