on foot

Example Sentences

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As a gust tried to send his hat sailing down the emptied streets, Greeley turned up his collar against the thickly falling snow and made his way home on foot.

From Literature

As the driver walks toward the vehicle behind the rig, a van, a person can be seen fleeing the scene on foot.

From Los Angeles Times

I was on foot with Dr. Aaron Meyer, a psychiatrist frustrated by California’s most visible crisis: The failure to provide help for many of the people who need it most, despite all the programs rolled out over the years, and all the billions of dollars spent.

From Los Angeles Times

The 12 teams of two had to negotiate two ascents plus a steep section of steps on foot with skis attached to the backpack.

From Barron's

Harrop and Anselmet clocked a winning time of 26min 57.44sec in the relay, consisting of ascents on skis and sections on foot with skis attached to the backpack.

From Barron's