footsore
IPA: fˈʊtsɔr
adjective
- Having sore feet, but perhaps also a certain sense of satisfaction, after walking or hiking too much.
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Examples of "footsore" in Sentences
- I walked for what seemed like miles, footsore and tired, and still had no idea where I was.
- We had not rested in almost twelve hours, had eaten very little, and were footsore and thirsty.
- She returned to her hotel late that afternoon, footsore but energized and excited by all she had seen.
- There is always something about cricket at Scarborough that demands new vigour from a footsore Yorkshire side.
- It was plain the notion of footsore penance had taken vigorous hold of his imagination and his love of adventure.
- So young was he that he quickly became footsore, and she carried him until Billy perched him on top of his pack and grumbled that Possum was chewing his back hair to a frazzle.
- Legend by then had fructified Chapman (1774-1845), a footloose (and footsore) son of a Bunker Hill veteran, into a mythic, apple-spreading American nomad of the lonesome frontier.
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