Definition of sneakernext
as in skunk
someone who acts in a sly and secret manner she's such a sneaker I wouldn't trust her any farther than I could throw her

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Recent Examples of sneaker When a sneaker is well designed, white sneakers don't need to be avoided. Alex Sales, Glamour, 5 Apr. 2026 Luckily, Amazon has plenty of affordable, chic options to choose from, like these platform Reebok sneakers and this breathable mesh pair from Steve Madden. Annie Blackman, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026 The shooter, wearing a North Face jacket, black sweatsuit and black sneakers, was last seen fleeing north on Bronxwood Ave. Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026 Chicago, daughter of Khloé's sister Kim, and Dream, daughter of their brother Rob Kardashian, wore adorable matching outfits, including a baby pink top that said ‘Happy Go Lucky’ with a four-leaf clover, denim shorts and matching white sneakers. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sneaker
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Noun
  • Health officials in Oakland County reported that a resident was bitten by a skunk last Friday, which tested positive for rabies earlier this week.
    Eric Henderson, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Authorities found a total of 105 dead animals, including 77 rabbits, 23 chickens, two cats, a duck, a skunk and a squirrel, according to the warrant affidavit.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Skunks are mammals that are more like weasels than rodents.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The little animals that will come to be emblematic of the 2026 Games are stoats, extremely cute critters that in real life are related to the weasel and the otter.
    Mark Scaglione, NBC news, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Since the border is not straight but snakes along old county lines, some of the journey was bizarre.
    Colm Tóibín, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Over this week, 61 Catholic brotherhoods snake through the city along the official parade route to Seville's Gothic cathedral and then back to their home churches.
    Alexis Marshall, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Wear them to work with a pair of cute loafers and a spring blouse, or dress them down with a tee and your favorite sneaks for a comfy-casual look.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
  • On Thursday, season-ticket holders attended a special event at Nu Stadium that included a sneak-peek of the new Inter Miami home and an open training session by the team.
    Tess Riski April 3, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Sneaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sneaker. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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