Examples of shoelace in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Then, Reaves was just a shoelace-skinny point guard, tasked with running Cedar Ridge’s offense. — Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2022 Bacon totally tries to jump off the tractor multiple times, but his blatant attempt at cowardice is foiled by a shoelace stuck on one of the gear levers. — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 Mar. 2022 Caleb found Joshua lying on the floor with a shoelace wrapped tightly around his neck. — Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE.com, 17 Mar. 2022 Higgins also notes potential risks of distraction, including a higher likelihood of accidents and injuries—like spilling your water on the machine, not noticing an untied shoelace, or practicing poor form. — Amanda Macmillan, Outside Online, 12 Feb. 2015 Police say Quinones, 27, began to strangle the woman with a shoelace. — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 6 Jan. 2022 In the 2007 Camry, investigators found a shoe without a lace, a single shoelace in the back seat and strands of hair in the trunk that appeared to match the girl’s hair, authorities said. — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 4 Dec. 2021 Ligature strangulation is when a suspect strangles a victim with an object, like a rope or shoelace. — Korin Miller, Health.com, 12 Oct. 2021 His family believes the young boy accidentally choked himself with a shoelace while attempting the blackout challenge viewed on TikTok, the video-sharing app known for its dance snippets and other viral videos. — Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2021 See More

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