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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And, in addition to the warm interior, reviewers say the cushion is as comfortable as their beloved Hoka sneakers.
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
Minutes earlier, former reality television star Spencer Pratt stepped out of his Ford F150 and changed from flip-flops into sneakers before walking into the building to file his declaration to run for mayor.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Taylor’s Thom Browne platforms joined a stretch of shoes that has already moved from sharp stilettos to wedges and performance sneakers this year.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 7 Feb. 2026
The brand's Rawlins sneakers have also been worn by Reese Witherspoon.
—Ruby McAuliffe, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
Minutes earlier, former reality television star Spencer Pratt stepped out of his Ford F150 and changed from flip-flops into sneakers before walking into the building to file his declaration to run for mayor.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Taylor’s Thom Browne platforms joined a stretch of shoes that has already moved from sharp stilettos to wedges and performance sneakers this year.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 7 Feb. 2026
The brand's Rawlins sneakers have also been worn by Reese Witherspoon.
—Ruby McAuliffe, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sneaker
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“Sneaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneaker. Accessed 10 Feb. 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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