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boots

[boots] / buts /
NOUN
heavy, often tall, shoe
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He celebrated the affair wearing a spectacular getup largely sourced from Colombian fashion designer Adriana Kanal of KNL Style: padded, black-and-white wings over a latex vest, a fishnetted top and sky-high platform boots.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He had big boots to fill as well after Viktor Gyokeres departed for Arsenal with the Colombian his direct replacement.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

"I want to have a good future," Conde said as he worked in plastic boots and gloves among the banana plants.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

On a recent Wednesday, Ligon walked the property in ostrich boots and a duck-patterned shirt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“That’s what my mom calls our house whenever someone wanders in with their lives on fire. It’s a joke we say when she boots me to the couch.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith



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