sneakers
Example Sentences
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Many were raised in “immigrant households, with a ravenous appreciation for American pop culture, sneakers, graphic T-shirts, and hip-hop.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
A push into running sneakers didn’t meet runners’ demands, Canaves said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
All you really need are good sneakers and a willingness to wander.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
The company, founded in 1948, is known for its emblematic sneakers such as the Speedcat and its lunging feline logo, and makes athletic wear, accessories and equipment.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
No pile of sneakers that never made it to the closet.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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