footing|footings in English

noun

[foot·ing || 'fʊtɪŋ]

basis, foundation; foothold, place for standing; secure position; stability; terms of a relationship; act of walking

Use "footing|footings" in a sentence

1. The Ministry indicated that these clearances facilitate pier and abutment footing construction without the interruption of train traffic and minimize the impact of train surcharge loads on the footings.

2. Analytical expressions are derived allowing the bearing capacity of strip footings resting on a soil where the water table is at some depth below the footing base to be calculated.

3. These include footing size, overburden pressure, footing material, soil disturbance, and soil properties.

4. It will take two weeks just to dig the footings.”

5. She lost her footing and fell.

6. He lost his footing and fell.

7. The hummocks denied any sure footing.

8. • Location and dimensions of existing bridge footings, piers and/or abutments.

9. After pouring the footings, trowel the top so it is smooth and level.

10. In fact, some of the footings had rested on soil, not bedrock.

11. Location and dimensions of existing bridge footings, piers and/or abutments.

12. I lost/missed my footing and fell.

13. The whole country was on a war footing .

14. All claimants stand on an equal legal footing.

15. The army was placed on a war footing .

16. I slipped and struggled to regain my footing.

17. Mrs Jenkins missed her footing and fell over.

18. give a firm footing even on slippery surfaces.

19. A structure consists of footings, piers, piercaps, abutments, beams and a deck.

20. 1 I slipped and struggled to regain my footing.

21. The army had been placed on a war footing.

22. The company is now on a sound financial footing.

23. He miskicked com-pletely as he lost his footing.

24. Who will be footing the bill for the party?

25. Robert lost his footing and slithered down the bank.