Examples of sneaker in a Sentence
she's such a sneaker I wouldn't trust her any farther than I could throw her
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The look is grown up, a little hot liberal arts professor, comprising a navy cotton-poplin overcoat, a grey cashmere knit, a shirt, woollen trousers, and lime-green Collapse sneakers.
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Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
The Whitaker Group retailer APB is scheduled to release a Binary Blue/Binary Blue/Rust Pink/Sail/Steel colorway of the sneaker this fall.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 24 Jan. 2026
Otis has stockpiles of investment sneakers under the bed.
—Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2026
His KSwiss Ultrashot 4 sneakers with the purple jelly soles complete the look.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
The Whitaker Group retailer APB is scheduled to release a Binary Blue/Binary Blue/Rust Pink/Sail/Steel colorway of the sneaker this fall.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 24 Jan. 2026
Otis has stockpiles of investment sneakers under the bed.
—Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2026
His KSwiss Ultrashot 4 sneakers with the purple jelly soles complete the look.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Sneaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneaker. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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sneaker
noun
sneak·er
ˈsnē-kər 
1
: one that sneaks
2
: a sports shoe (as of canvas) with a rubber sole
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