How to Use sandal in a Sentence

sandal

noun
  • At the most lux end of the scale, there’s the Hermès Oran sandal.
    Vogue, 10 May 2022
  • In 2020, British Vogue named Birkenstocks the sandal of the year.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 15 Mar. 2022
  • If the three-strap look is more your style, pick up a pair of the Austin sandal.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2021
  • What about the use of Birkenstock sandals, when did that come in?
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Kathie pulled on a navy-and-white-striped tube top, blue jeans and sandals.
    Marisa Kwiatkowski, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024
  • The plush softness of a slipper and durable sole of a sandal, all in one.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The 59 year old slipped on a pair of white platform sandals that matched her dress.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 5 May 2023
  • Complete the look with straight-leg white jeans, heeled sandals, and a clutch.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • The latest come in the form of the sheepskin slipper sandal.
    Vanessa Powell, Men's Health, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Switching from sandals to boots is one of the few perks of the start of the cold-weather seasons.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Last spring, my item of choice was a pair of Margaux sandals.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 24 Feb. 2023
  • These slip-on sandals have hemp footbeds that wick sweat from your feet.
    Blanca Myers, WIRED, 24 June 2018
  • Go ahead, kick those sandals off and get used to the feeling of the sand between your toes.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
  • And my pair of nice leather sandals sat unused for the entire trip.
    Erin Johnson, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The ancient humans crushed the grass to make twine to braid baskets, bags and sandals.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Can’t go wrong with a heeled sandal in nude that goes with any outfit.
    Barbara Haddock Taylor, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2022
  • Style it with blue jeans and sneakers, white pants and flats, or even linen shorts and sandals.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The 57-year-old singer took the stage in a straight blonde wig, strappy gold platform sandals, and a sheer red dress.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 9 June 2023
  • The sandals feature adjustable double straps and a sole that molds to the unique shape of your foot.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Bring a pair of lightweight sandals or your Busch Light Crocs for camp.
    Arika Herron, Axios, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Add a white heeled sandal and a structured bag for a look that might even skew a bit prep-school chic.
    Vogue, 30 Mar. 2022
  • The Carousel 2 sandal is a cute and supportive wedge shoe.
    Liv Birdsall, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2020
  • So far, Ton has knocked out 24 of the peaks in her three-inch sandals and plans to tick off the rest over the coming summers.
    Teaghan Skulszki, Outside Online, 24 June 2025
  • Shoes, boots, sandals and other footwear. Belts, hats, gloves and scarves.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 29 July 2025
  • The Fresno sandal includes the trendy criss-cross over the toe area and an adjustable strap.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2021
  • The shoe is a J.Crew fisherman sandal, and the trench coat is Prada.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2022
  • And the shoe of the season featured oversized chunky weaves on slip-on sandals.
    Colleen Barry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2019
  • Add sandals and wear them if fall still feels like summer in your region of the world.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The design launched by Adidas, known as the Oaxaca Slip On, is a black sandal with braided leather straps attached to a chunky sports shoe sole.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Designed with a V-neck, subtly cuffed sleeves, and textured horizontal seams, the dress can easily be dressed up with a jacket and flats or paired with a baseball cap and sandals for a more casual look.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025

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