Most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
On surefooted donkeys. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : his surefooted pursuit of success. From Dictionary.com.
Spill Mountain People seemed incredibly surefooted. From Wordnik.com. [The Ringworld Throne]
But as surefooted as goats are those horses of the hills. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
Glam, for all his size, was as surefooted as a mountain goat. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal Mercenary]
"The sevasalu is very surefooted, " the Sakuntala assured him. From Wordnik.com. [Drowning World]
He moved in a slow, surefooted way, the camera remarkably steady. From Wordnik.com. [Hellfire]
Highland ponies were more surefooted than horses on rough ground. From Wordnik.com. [A Place Called Freedom]
“I walk through dangerous territory, but I am very surefooted.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Dangerous Hour]
Back on the sand, the usually surefooted Oskar unaccountably tripped. From Wordnik.com. [Kingdoms of Light]
They traveled like goats -- as surefooted and as light upon their feet. From Wordnik.com. [On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake] Reference
Down leaped Shadowfax, like a deer that runs surefooted in the mountains. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of the Rings]
Buccari's horse trailed MacArthur's surefooted mount down the steep decline. From Wordnik.com. [Genellan- Planetfall]
He is now one of the most trusted and surefooted members of the shadow cabinet. From Wordnik.com. [The Tories plan a radically different education system, with new schools] Reference
I was not fast but I was becoming more and more surefooted with each passing day. From Wordnik.com. [Beacon Street Mourning]
High on Ben Howth rhododendrons a nannygoat walking surefooted, dropping currants. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
He makes me as surefooted as a deer, leading me safely along the mountain heights. From Wordnik.com. [Scriptures at Your Fingertips] Reference
She was particularly surefooted as a rule, her supple body balancing itself instinctively. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon out of Reach] Reference
He walked away, surefooted, and disappeared into the east wing where Glenna's bedroom was. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
One figure - more surefooted than she-ascended the stairs and clung to the siding before her. From Wordnik.com. [Mercadian Masques]
So is Erin Davie's surefooted rendering of the countess, who decides to exact her own revenge. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Siegel: Stage Door: A Little Night Music] Reference
We're too busy being defensive because we're really not being surefooted on what we stand for. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2004] Reference
We moved through utter darkness, but Elric was surefooted, using his ears as well as his nose. From Wordnik.com. [The Dreamthief's Daughter]
Had I not known otherwise, I would have sworn the horses were sighted, they were so surefooted. From Wordnik.com. [The Dreamthief's Daughter]
I just think that he's surefooted enough to strike that balance without a lot of advice from us. From Wordnik.com. [Vp Gore Press Briefing On Breyer Confirmation] Reference
By the second experience I had learned to trust its surefooted pace over an invisible landscape. From Wordnik.com. [The Skrayling Tree]
The knights marched in crisp, surefooted display, their swords extended and saluting their liege. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Apropos of Nothing] Reference
Shalkan bounded up the goat track and lunged along it, as surefooted as the goats it was meant for. From Wordnik.com. [Tran Siberian] Reference
Though horses were animals of the plains, Whinney and Racer were surefooted in the mountain terrain. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
Unlike most other punchers, who spend most of their time on horseback, Billee was exceptionally surefooted. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers] Reference
Kirtar stood opposite Kamahl on a building roof, surefooted despite the slope of the crumbling structure. From Wordnik.com. [Odyssey]
We had a man that was surefooted (ph), open-hearted, a man of faith, and who is going to do what he promised to do. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2005] Reference
Smallpox Kin shrugged as they went on, turning into a smaller alley, then another, surefooted in the darkening maze. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
But for people who don't have to venture out on their own the thought of it can strike fear in otherwise surefooted folks. From Wordnik.com. [Patricia Stark: Confidence Alone] Reference
The tragedy, for Mr Clegg, is all the greater because he has been strikingly surefooted in his leadership in the last 12 months. From Wordnik.com. [Clegg needs to find a way out of No Man's Land] Reference
Shalkan led — the unicorn was as surefooted as a goat — with Kellen clutching the saddle tightly and trying not to look down. From Wordnik.com. [The Outstretched Shadow] Reference
She found herself hoping that he would not be as surefooted as she, though the thought seemed absurd when she remembered him as a child. From Wordnik.com. [Truly]
And then, fellows, you will hear that unmistakable but "still small voice," and He will send you forth surefooted in a path plainly marked. From Wordnik.com. ["Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues] Reference
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