cleat
Example Sentences
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“They were the first thing I considered to be a luxury, because I didn’t actually need that model of cleat to play soccer, but they were the ones I desired and wanted,” he continues.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024
“So we do try to get them to use a cleat that has a favorable interaction with the turf.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2023
“On my lead leg, the bottom of my cleat just caught the dirt,” Ragans said.
From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 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
Freeman fiddled with a deck cleat and said nothing.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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