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Plimsoll

[ UK /plˈɪmsɒl/ ]
NOUN
  1. waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded

How To Use Plimsoll In A Sentence

  • Instead, let's run through the fashion highlights, which go something like this: During the 1800s, plimsolls were developed by the Liverpool Rubber company in the form of canvas shoes with a rubber sole and a line resembling the plimsoll line on a boat. The Great Sneaker Revival
  • The Lansdowne did not like bare feet, so they sent him out in his first pair of plimsolls from Woolworth's in Oxford Street. World champion Nick Matthew presses the case for squash | Frank Keating
  • It's a savvy move for a company that sells what are essentially simple plimsolls. The Great Sneaker Revival
  • To this day, one of my colleagues cannot bear the sound of rubber plimsolls on a wooden floor.
  • Today, she's wearing plimsolls that skip across her kitchen's wooden floor with quick little trit-trot movements.
  • Fortunately, the caves are warm here so an old shirt, a pair of shorts and a pair of green farmer's plimsolls are pretty well adequate.
  • She dressed simply; jeans, plimsolls and a sweatshirt, and then she left the bedroom for the last time. 365 tomorrows » 2008 » February : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
  • When we rode our bikes, we wore no helmets, just plimsolls and fluorescent ‘clackers’ on our wheels and hardly any brakes.
  • She is already wealthier than the 50 school friends she once ran with, in plimsolls and skirts.
  • Him... Karl, sitting on the platform outside in khaki trousers and a white open-necked shirt, plimsolls, no socks. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
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