Part of a shoe heel that comes in contact with the ground.
1 At length the bus halted and its top lifted off.
2 Seven bright steel clasps circled the edge so the top lifted off like the lid of a box.
3 Cunningly balanced, the top lifted back to reveal a curled, golden horn nestled within a space designed to hold it.
5 I set the box back in my lap, tore away at the tape and damp cardboard, and the top lifted off easy enough.
6 A wooden derrick (D), provided with topping lift and guys, was mounted on the foremast by means of a band and goose-neck.
7 Each time he waves his long arms in the air (something he does a lot) the top lifts to reveal a muffin-top midriff.
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