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high heels

[hahy heels] / ˈhaɪ ˈhils /
NOUN
women's shoe with tall heel
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There are trees that ski, and train whistles with big lips and high heels, modeled after harmony group the Andrews Sisters.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2026

She tried to please him by “cooking, cleaning, putting on dresses and high heels to welcome him home,” but he came to hate her even more.

From Salon Apr. 8, 2026

Bosch staged a dramatic walkout earlier this month -- in an evening gown and high heels -- from a meeting where she was lambasted by Thai organiser Nawat Itsaragrisil.

From Barron's Nov. 21, 2025

My only exercise was walking very long distances at night in high heels.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2025

In her high heels, she was taller than he was.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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