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anklet

noun

Definition of anklet

as in bobby socks

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Recent Examples of anklet The spring and fall runways were full of bold statement-making jewelry that takes beach days as inspiration, from shell motifs and bold anklets to beaded necklaces. — Frances Solá-Santiago, InStyle, 24 May 2026 Denmark will also tighten controls on foreigners without legal residence, introduce a new anklet monitor for criminal foreigners, reopen an embassy in Syria and strengthen cooperation with authorities in Afghanistan. — Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2026 But fashion-forward celebrities are making a case for the statement anklet. — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2026 The anklet has puffed heart charms along the piece and is held together with a lobster clasp for ensured security. — Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for anklet

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Maintaining a barrier against the cross-contamination of their feelings was as important as the masks and bootees.

— Jay Kirk, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023
Defense attorney Dan Nardoni suggested that in Bruno’s case, the true killer fled and left her blood on a bootee that Gargiulo had accidentally dropped in the area.

— Alene TchekmedyianStaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2019

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The tips and tricks for maintaining hosiery that used to be passed down by family and friends are in danger of being lost to time and ever-changing fashion trends.

— Jolie Kerr, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2026
Smith remembers eating Spam three times a day while his father worked odd jobs, including driving a taxi, before eventually scraping together enough money to launch a mail-order hosiery business.

— Preston Fore, Fortune, 29 July 2026

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Gigi Hadid opened the runway as an orchestra — who were dressed within the Hilfiger universe in denim trousers, navy blazers and ties, with flashes of red socks — played live.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026
Sneakers and socks sliding across the floor, heels lifting and landing in time with the music.

— Erica Rosenfeld Halverson, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2026

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