sock
Example Sentences
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It didn’t work: By early this year many sections of the bridge were littered with locks and other rubbish, including unused tampons, a foot influencer’s single sock and a pill bottle with a Hungarian label.
The suit alleges that the company fraudulently disguised aerospace imports from that subsidiary by misclassifying the parts as thousands of pounds of socks, napkins, hair clips and other items.
At a recent show the ringleader wore a red dirndl with gray knee socks and black ankle boots.
From Los Angeles Times
High-bush cranberries taste—according to my grandmother—like somebody’s old socks.
From Literature
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My feet were wet, beginning to freeze, so I changed my socks and boots and we ran up the road, spreading the news through the village.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.