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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While many politicians have been keen to advertise their sneaker collection, Donald Trump has been the first former president to capitalize on the rising trend.
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Leah Dolan, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
Many of the models in the lookbook were sporting vintage-looking Nikes, which were not old styles pulled by the stylist George Cortina, but the stars of the American brand’s first-ever collaboration with the sneaker giant.
—Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2024
For each game, this all-star squad would be ferried from the 40/40 Club to the park, then back to the 40/40 for an afterparty, in a bus papered with S. Carter sneaker ads.
—Abe Beame, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2024
Platform sandals add a polished touch to outfits that regular sandals or sneakers can’t always provide.
—Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024
However, there are a few things to look for in the best dress sneakers.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024
TikTok Shop offers a seemingly endless stream of ultra-cheap tchotchkes—sneakers for $6.59, a PlayStation 5 controller charger for $8, a 12-pack of makeup sponges for $1.79—but prices are likely to rise after a new increase in seller fees.
—Emily Dreibelbis, PCMAG, 1 Apr. 2024
In one episode, Diarra is narrating about the importance of a missing sneaker when a man bumps into her on the street.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2024
The sneakers are on sale in black, gray and pink, and gray and turquoise — all for 30 percent off.
—Lauren Fischer, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
Leah Dolan, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
Many of the models in the lookbook were sporting vintage-looking Nikes, which were not old styles pulled by the stylist George Cortina, but the stars of the American brand’s first-ever collaboration with the sneaker giant.
—Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2024
For each game, this all-star squad would be ferried from the 40/40 Club to the park, then back to the 40/40 for an afterparty, in a bus papered with S. Carter sneaker ads.
—Abe Beame, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2024
Platform sandals add a polished touch to outfits that regular sandals or sneakers can’t always provide.
—Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024
However, there are a few things to look for in the best dress sneakers.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024
TikTok Shop offers a seemingly endless stream of ultra-cheap tchotchkes—sneakers for $6.59, a PlayStation 5 controller charger for $8, a 12-pack of makeup sponges for $1.79—but prices are likely to rise after a new increase in seller fees.
—Emily Dreibelbis, PCMAG, 1 Apr. 2024
In one episode, Diarra is narrating about the importance of a missing sneaker when a man bumps into her on the street.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2024
The sneakers are on sale in black, gray and pink, and gray and turquoise — all for 30 percent off.
—Lauren Fischer, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Sneaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneaker. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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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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