Definition of sneakernext
as in skunk
someone who acts in a sly and secret manner she's such a sneaker I wouldn't trust her any farther than I could throw her

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Recent Examples of sneaker This pack comes with four waterproof, spacious dustbags big enough for bulky sneakers and heels alike, which flight attendants say still hold up after consistent use. Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026 Few pieces of music technology have ignited the kind of excitement typically reserved for a blockbuster album release or a coveted pair of limited-edition sneakers. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 June 2026 Nike sneakers emblazoned with the Haitian flag, nodding to her Haitian roots. Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 The Air Force 1 ’01 mimics the shape and feel of the sneaker’s early 2000s construction down to the Swoosh placement, silhouette and even the height of the ankle collar. Riley Jones, Footwear News, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sneaker
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Noun
  • Rabies is often found in bats, raccoons, skunks, and foxes, but any mammal can be infected.
    Kelli Arseneau, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Hence, bright lights and sprays of water will make skunks want to flee your yard.
    Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Wolverines — the sturdy animals in the images the national forest shared online — are the largest members of the mustelid family, which includes species of badgers, otters and weasels.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 5 June 2026
  • Normally, during the warmer months, timber rattlesnakes feed on weasels and small rodents.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Each club assembled a roster of ten athletes through a snake draft, selecting equal numbers of men and women.
    Michelle Bruton, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Look, snakes of a feather flock together.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Verna did not know there was a gun in the vehicle that would be used for a sneak attack to kill him, but one of his last acts as an officer was to write a ticket, resulting in evidence that would eventually lead to solving his own murder, according to the prosecutor.
    City News Service, Daily News, 24 June 2026
  • The latest sneak peak into the sequel for the Nineties cult classic is filled with magic — but that doesn’t mean the Owen sisters are always onboard, especially not Bullock’s Sally.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2026

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“Sneaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sneaker. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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