Toe is an English word of 3 letters with synonyms like toed or part. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Toe in a sentence
Related words
Toe meaning
- Each of the five digits on the end of the human foot.
- The equivalent part in an animal.
- That part of a shoe or sock covering the toe.
Synonyms of Toe
Using Toe
- The main meaning on this page is: Each of the five digits on the end of the human foot. | The equivalent part in an animal. | That part of a shoe or sock covering the toe.
- Useful related words include: toed, part, body part, covering.
- In the example corpus, toe often appears in combinations such as: to toe, toe to, toe with.
Context around Toe
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 14 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Toe
- In this selection, "toe" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, went, stand, fight, jumps, picks and loop stand out and add context to how "toe" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include to go toe to toe, toe to toe with the and triple toe. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "toe" sits close to words such as cycles, danish and dried, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with toe
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Do they try to go toe-to-toe with Mikel Arteta's team? (13 words)
However, also showed her going toe-to-toe with Darth Vader for an extended period of time. (17 words)
Nevertheless, it was another manifestation of England’s determination to go “toe-to-toe” with the Australians. (17 words)
Ball hockey players from Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows will soon be going toe-to-toe with players from all over B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba as they compete in the 2023 Western Challenge Cup tournament in Edmonton. (39 words)
Out of 18 universities, the Penguins went toe-to-toe with Villanova University for the fourth spot but fell short when Mount St. Mary’s University jumped two spots and beat the team by five points. (36 words)
I guarantee that Meatball Ron doesn't have the money to go toe to toe with Disney, and it looks like they have plenty of evidence that he's weaponizing the government against them. (34 words)
And was Clark, as himself, going toe-to-toe with Candice’s dad the most badass moment in the show thus far? (22 words)
Do they try to go toe-to-toe with Mikel Arteta's team? (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
Three are edge jumps — the Salchow, loop, and Axel — and three are toe jumps which use the toe picks on the front of the blade — the toe loop, flip, and Lutz.
Additionally, the fruit also grants Luffy the ability to perform any feat he can imagine, allowing him to stand toe-to-toe against even the mightiest of opponents.
And was Clark, as himself, going toe-to-toe with Candice’s dad the most badass moment in the show thus far?
A Rovers victory was never going to be a ‘backs to the wall’ effort, it was always going to be a match where they went toe-to-toe with the Premiership side.
At the very least, Kingpin may have heard about Spider-Man, or has potentially even went toe-to-toe with the webhead at some point off-screen.
Ball hockey players from Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows will soon be going toe-to-toe with players from all over B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba as they compete in the 2023 Western Challenge Cup tournament in Edmonton.
Despite losing 56-28, St. Mary’s (6-5) football team went toe-to-toe with Everett (9-2) and didn’t quit through four quarters.
Despite their disappointment, Collingwood proved they can go toe-to-toe with one of the best teams in the competition.
Do they try to go toe-to-toe with Mikel Arteta's team?
Finally, someone was able to stand toe-to-toe with Joe and for much of that season, it was Love who was the driving force.
From the moment Zoro stubbornly took the final swing from Yoru, fans knew Zoro would one day fight toe-to-toe with Mihawk and wrestle the title from the Warlord’s hands.
However, also showed her going toe-to-toe with Darth Vader for an extended period of time.
If you go toe to toe with nations who have more or less invented that of football you are going to get beat.
I guarantee that Meatball Ron doesn't have the money to go toe to toe with Disney, and it looks like they have plenty of evidence that he's weaponizing the government against them.
In Attack Of The Clones, Anakin slaughters a large group of Tusken Raiders on his own before going on to go toe-to-toe with Count Dooku later in the same film.
Madea goes toe-to-toe with typical Halloween fare such as zombies, ghosts, and killers, but the scariest part of this film was its box office success, prompting our next entry on this list.
Nevertheless, it was another manifestation of England’s determination to go “toe-to-toe” with the Australians.
Newcastle head to the City Ground to face Nottingham Forest knowing they will go toe to toe with former stars Jonjo Shelvey and Jack Colback.
Out of 18 universities, the Penguins went toe-to-toe with Villanova University for the fourth spot but fell short when Mount St. Mary’s University jumped two spots and beat the team by five points.
The Alabama Crimson Tide just went toe to toe with one of the most historic programs in college soccer, ending its game against No. 3 North Carolina in a 1-1 draw.
Phrases with toe
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with toe
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to toe 40×
- toe to 34×
- toe with 25×
- the toe 10×
- went toe 10×
- go toe 10×
- toe in 6×
- toe and 5×
- toe the 5×
- his toe 5×