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high heels

[hahy heels] / ˈhaɪ ˈhils /
NOUN
women's shoe with tall heel
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Silverstein blends in with the cool kids of the fashion world, often photographed at swanky Manhattan dinners wearing a silky dress, leather and high heels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The men tied jumpers around their necks and the women did not get glammed up for a night out, unlike Jade in her high heels and fake lashes.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

On Tuesday, Mexican delegate Fatima Bosch staged a dramatic walkout -- in an evening gown and high heels -- from a meeting where she was lambasted by Miss Universe host Nawat Itsaragrisil.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

She is snarling like a tiger and kicking up her high heels as she poses for photographs in Salon’s New York studio.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2024

A couple of the girls put some junk in my hair to make it messy, which is basically like putting high heels on a giraffe.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli




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