shoelace
Example Sentences
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I would match the spoon to a pair of shoelaces.
From Los Angeles Times
Telomeres are located at the ends of chromosomes and function much like the plastic tips on shoelaces that prevent fraying.
From Science Daily
“Things don’t have the same depth of field. When my friend was tying her shoelaces behind me, it was just so loud. Things spatially were being thrown. It was disorienting.”
From Los Angeles Times
He showed her how to use one of her shoelaces to fashion a wick.
Acquaintances swore they saw him untie his shoelaces before meeting with a potential donor.
From Los Angeles Times
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