sneakers
Example Sentences
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Many were raised in “immigrant households, with a ravenous appreciation for American pop culture, sneakers, graphic T-shirts, and hip-hop.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
All you really need are good sneakers and a willingness to wander.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Nike has tried to sell off a surplus of unwanted casual sneakers and make its e-commerce site a destination for more premium fare.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 29, 2026
Minutes later, Villaraigosa swapped his black and white Veja sneakers and jeans for dress shoes and a suit for the church service in Compton, at which an overwhelmingly Black audience gave him a warm reception.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
For a virtual assistant, she’s got good taste, although she wasn’t a fan of the high-top sneakers.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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