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 price of sneakers was his problem.
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Cassandra Neyenesch, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Luggage has become a luxury status symbol—even for commercial jet-setters—a style statement on par with limited-edition sneakers and hard-to-get handbags.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2026
On a snowy day in the quiet town of Kumamoto, dozens of Japanese office workers in safety helmets and sneakers crouch low on their office chairs, eyes fixed on the starting line, ready to launch.
—Trista Kurniawan, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
Zappos carries the brands & essentials your audience needs to Win the Day—from performance-ready sneakers to everyday heels to must-have kids’ pairs, all in one place with fast, FREE shipping.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside, 26 Mar. 2026
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Cassandra Neyenesch, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Luggage has become a luxury status symbol—even for commercial jet-setters—a style statement on par with limited-edition sneakers and hard-to-get handbags.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2026
On a snowy day in the quiet town of Kumamoto, dozens of Japanese office workers in safety helmets and sneakers crouch low on their office chairs, eyes fixed on the starting line, ready to launch.
—Trista Kurniawan, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
Zappos carries the brands & essentials your audience needs to Win the Day—from performance-ready sneakers to everyday heels to must-have kids’ pairs, all in one place with fast, FREE shipping.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside, 26 Mar. 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 29 Mar. 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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