Common collocations with footing in American Collocation

footing noun singular

US /ˈfʊtɪŋ/

firm

secure

solid

sound

stable

The surface is a combination of sand and plastic granules, to provide both a soft landing and a secure footing for the horses.

lose

miss

She lost her footing and fell, injuring her arm.

find

get

keep

regain

It snowed until just before the race and the athletes were unable to keep their footing even when wearing spikes.