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Recent Examples of sneakers
Ugg Goldencush Oxfords These sneakers have a padded tongue, a lightweight, flexible rubber outsole, and trendy metal lace D-rings.
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Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
Bronax Road Runner Sneakers The Bronax Road Runner sneakers are perhaps best known for their wide toe box, providing plenty of room for toes to move and splay naturally.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
Finish the outfit with chunky sneakers or platform boots.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Oct. 2025
The Maison Margiela Loved to Death sneakers are offered in Brown/Red and Blue/Black color combinations.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
Donning neck scarves, fuzzy sweaters, and Adidas sneakers, Sarah looks of a piece with her idyllic town.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
McRae’s influence has also sparked interest in oversized jerseys, baggy jeans, leopard print and ballet sneakers.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
Rozier appeared in court wearing a black Hornets hoodie, gym shorts and low-top sneakers.
—Dan Gallo, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
The style is timeless and designed to be worn from day to night, so plan to pair your new pants with everything casual and dressy, including T-shirts, button-downs, sneakers, and even heeled boots.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2024
Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
Bronax Road Runner Sneakers The Bronax Road Runner sneakers are perhaps best known for their wide toe box, providing plenty of room for toes to move and splay naturally.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
Finish the outfit with chunky sneakers or platform boots.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Oct. 2025
The Maison Margiela Loved to Death sneakers are offered in Brown/Red and Blue/Black color combinations.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
Donning neck scarves, fuzzy sweaters, and Adidas sneakers, Sarah looks of a piece with her idyllic town.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
McRae’s influence has also sparked interest in oversized jerseys, baggy jeans, leopard print and ballet sneakers.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
Rozier appeared in court wearing a black Hornets hoodie, gym shorts and low-top sneakers.
—Dan Gallo, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
The style is timeless and designed to be worn from day to night, so plan to pair your new pants with everything casual and dressy, including T-shirts, button-downs, sneakers, and even heeled boots.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sneakers
Noun
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Jason Kelce noted Bills quarterback Josh Allen scored twice against the Chiefs on sneaks.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
5 Nov. 2025
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About six minutes later, Dawson Knox caught a 30-yarder in the second quarter to set up the first of Allen’s two TD sneaks.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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While striped skunk is edible, Coalition Brewing warns against its strong odor, scavenger diet and susceptibility to parasites.—
Stuart Dyos,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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While striped skunk is edible, Coalition Brewing warns against its strong odor, scavenger diet and susceptibility to parasites.—
Stuart Dyos,
Nashville Tennessean,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, there are 44 species of native snakes in Florida, but just six are venomous.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
2 Nov. 2025
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But despite their comparatively small numbers, elapids like mambas, cobras, and rinkhals are among the world’s deadliest snakes.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Sneakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sneakers. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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