galoshes

Example Sentences

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She was wearing galoshes, as were many members of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, at an evening rehearsal earlier this week in a Glendale church, where dozens of dripping umbrellas were propped against the walls.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2023

It doesn’t matter if these are sandals or galoshes: the result is what counts.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2022

If you’re worried about inflation eating into your budget and want to make sure you’re paying the lowest possible price for gas, string cheese or galoshes, here are some places to start.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2021

She inherited her eccentricity from her father, an inventor whose proudest creations were disposable galoshes and goggles to protect the eyes from TV rays.

From The Guardian • Jul. 13, 2019

He has galoshes that buckle on over his shoes instead of leather boots waterproofed with bacon grease.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood