cleat
Example Sentences
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Despite a new brace taped around his left cleat at practice this week, Herbert said he expects to play Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
Garrett leaped at the wall and appeared to catch a spike from his left cleat in the wall’s padding as the ball went over.
From Washington Times • Aug. 23, 2023
The collection included tailored pieces such as trousers, a suit jacket and a trench coat featuring the Nike swoosh, along with a slip-on mule resembling a football cleat.
From Reuters • Aug. 15, 2023
Hovhannisyan hasn’t yet specified repair costs, but does claim to have “suffered personal injury and mental distress” after being “narrowly missed by an airborne cleat that was detached in the incident.”
From Seattle Times • May 28, 2023
No one said a word as he wound it off the cleat.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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