slipper

Example Sentences

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So even if the glass slipper didn’t fit this time, the Ducks have reason to celebrate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The coachman produced a pink box with a glass slipper inside, telling them: "I've come to find a princess."

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

For all its muddy cultural avenues left unexplored, though, it at least provides a slipper view of the ways the show represented “the inception of American shock culture,” as one producer accurately describes it.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

It is hard to have a different slipper after you wear them.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024

With her second slipper secured, she removes her foot from the edge of the vanity and crosses her legs.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen