sneakers

Example Sentences

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Noémie Halioua, a French freelance journalist, packed light for her flight from Tel Aviv to Paris on March 20, wearing loosefitting pants and sneakers just in case she had to run for cover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

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

All you really need are good sneakers and a willingness to wander.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The rise in gas prices has landed on top of concerns about tariffs and higher costs of living through this decade, hampering spending on things like new sneakers and clothes.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 29, 2026

The best was the balding guy in a plaid suit jacket, dark jeans, and shiny red sneakers that matched his bow tie.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas