How To Use Barefooted In A Sentence
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Not only did he not wear pants, and was barefooted and barelegged, but about his middle, just like any black, he wore a brilliant-coloured loin-cloth, that, like a kilt, fell nearly to his sunburnt knees.
CHAPTER II
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I began to walk barefooted on the soft mossy ground.
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She was barefooted, as Eppie always was except on Sundays, and wore a coarse, gray wincey dress and a big apron.
'Lizbeth of the Dale
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One instance each of the following words was retained: barefooted/bare-footed whitleather/whit-leather
The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
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And Billy dances off again in newer glee, while the inspired musician is plunking a banjo imitation on his enchanted instrument, which is unceremoniously drowned out by a circus-tune from Doc that is absolutely inspiring to every one but the barefooted brother, who drops back listlessly to his old position on the floor and sullenly renews operations on his "chigger" claims.
The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, Volume 10
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We'd put our wooden clogs inside our jackets and sneak out the back barefooted so that O-Sensei would not notice.
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To show their enthusiasm for the corporate team, the employees were asked to engage in the ritual of fire-walking - literally to walk barefooted across a bed of white-hot coals.
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The guys were still soundly sleeping when I crept out of my room in pajamas and with barefooted feet and headed upstairs to work on my hopefully perfect plan.
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It's also amply clear that most hospital staff would rather do without this invasion of ill-clad, barefooted, malnourished, baby-clutching mothers.
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The missionary evangelists blessed many wells and encouraged Christian practices of prayer, fasting and barefooted processions of mortification.
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Love is represented as homeless, bedless and barefooted: would not that be a shabby description of the Kosmos and quite out of the truth?
The Six Enneads.
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Often the pave is a spatter of the fallen mangos, its slippery condition of no import to the barefooted Tahitian, but to the shod a cause of sudden, strange gyrations and gestures, and of irreverence toward the Deity.
Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
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While I'll normally take the opportunity to kick sand in the face of any barefooted protester blocking my way into the supermarket, I have to admit that Busby commands my respect.
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Barefooted and clad only in swim trunks (it is too hot for clothing), my busy-bodied better half is mumbling something about cards ... cartes de visite.
Cafés
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When you walk barefooted out there it feel kinda cool and wettish, and the air smell real nice.
Finding Dignity
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A tall, spare man with long grey hair was leading a troop of village children between the ages of three and eight, most of them barefooted, up a hill where they played and sang.
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They were not "down there" and they had walked barefooted "up north".
The James Rifle
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Barefooted and clad only in swim trunks (it is too hot for clothing), my busy-bodied better half is mumbling something about cards ... cartes de visite.
Cafés
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Yelling at him to be patient, she clambered into a pair of brigga, pulled on a shirt, and ran barefooted to unbar the door and let him in.
A TIME OF WAR
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Running aft, barefooted and barelegged, the rainwater dripping from his scant clothing, the mate displaced the black at the wheel.
A SON OF THE SUN
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That this barefooted beachcomber should possess such high-sounding dignity was inconceivable.
THE SEED OF McCOY
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Some dozen barefooted urchins ganged in from the riverside.
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Standing, barefooted in the dew-lush grass of spring on the Minnesota farm, chilblained when of frosty mornings I fed the cattle in their breath-steaming stalls, sobered to fear and awe of the splendor and terror of God when I sat of Sundays under the rant and preachment of the New Jerusalem and the agonies of hell-fire.
Chapter 6
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Running aft, barefooted and barelegged, the rainwater dripping from his scant clothing, the mate displaced the black at the wheel.
A SON OF THE SUN
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It was a world-penance for a world to see, and paltry indeed it made appear that earlier penance, barefooted in the snow, of an emperor to a pope for daring to squabble over temporal power.
Goliah
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Some time about the year 1827, two sturdy lads, tall and well proportioned but clad in homespun and barefooted, came to "Dryden Corners" from the South Hill neighborhood, driving an ox team and bringing to market a wagon load of pine shingles which they had shaved by hand.
Living in Dryden: June 2004 Archives
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The sun is a bright Caribbean yellow, made even richer by the tropical blue sky, and even though it's only mid-morning, barefooted beachcombers weave along the water's edge to keep the soles of their feet cool.
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Even Larry, barefooted now, and with both hands tightly clenched, such was his wrought-up condition, stood and watched with burning eyes as the aeroplane sank lower and lower in its forward swoop.
The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck
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Yelling at him to be patient, she clambered into a pair of brigga, pulled on a shirt, and ran barefooted to unbar the door and let him in.
A TIME OF WAR
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Some of his hair was also burnt and his feet were swollen, the after effects of his barefooted trot out of the forest.
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I kicked them off and carried them, running barefooted down the road, not even noticing when my feet began to bleed from the rough road scraping them.
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Hundreds of skinny, barefooted, dust-covered imps beg outsiders for money, pens and sweets - the adults are a little more reticent.
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A strange barefooted slide across the floor is required and my feet keep sticking.
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From the mountainous piles of refuse, of "culm," barefooted children, nearly as black as their miner fathers, were tramping homeward with burdens of coal that they had gleaned from the waste.
Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines
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The blinds were always down, and her barefooted tribe was never permitted to enter the sacred precinct save on state occasions.
Chapter 23
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The baron, shivering barefooted, pulled out his watch.
CHAPTER 24
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I'm in my running shorts and my T-shirt, and I'm barefooted.
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The blast at the Sunubar Hotel sent frightened guests of the three-storey hotel running into the street, some barefooted, others with bloodstains on their clothes.
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A few minutes later a barefooted native girl padded in and shook her head.
THE PROUD GOAT OFALOYSIUS PANKBURN
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No bunch of teenyboppers was going to keep me from enjoying the latest adventures of my favorite barefooted, mussy-haired, possibly autistic detective, no sir.
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They would then halt, go aside and put on their shoes, while their barefooted gallants, with tow and cotton shirts and "britches," stood in the road till their return.
Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
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I slid my boots off of my now callused feet, how many times had I trained barefooted in that sandy arena with Master Lin!
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It will be noticed, that the retainers guarding the exterior and entrance are barefooted, which is a mark of respect in honour of the rank of the culprit, and of the solemnity of the occasion.
Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs
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The most curious thing about these three girls were that they were all wearing pants, and were barefooted.
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Then next-door neighbour Mark Stringfellow, 32, went on the roof barefooted and pulled Paul, 15, out of the converted loft, leading him across to the safety of his own home.
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Five barefooted girls in pajamas made their way across the street with flashlights in hand.
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Police are looking for a barefooted bandit after a heavily disguised man robbed a golf club last night.
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Not only did he not wear pants, and was barefooted and barelegged, but about his middle, just like any black, he wore a brilliant-coloured loin-cloth, that, like a kilt, fell nearly to his sunburnt knees.
CHAPTER II