How To Use Shoe In A Sentence

She took a lot of tweed and heavy suiting, an ankle-length dress and platform shoes - quite the bonkers stuff.
It brings prestige to Scotland on a shoestring, and a great deal is done by people for whom it's a crusade, not a job.
BigshoeBazaar is an online cash and carry wholesaler for hundreds of small shoe stores across the country and is using a single 25,000 square feet warehouse, which will be enhanced to 100,000 square feet in a few months, to service shoe stores as far away as Dimapur in Nagaland and Katihar in Bihar. 'Hyper Growth' Returns To India's E-Commerce Sector
You're gonna become one unhappy, sore and mundane dude if you wore uncomfy shoes all the time.
Jim had hustled over quietly and begun to help out with the horseshoeing, expecting ridicule from the likes of Hugh Glass or old Zeke Williams, who had just arrived at the rendezvous, but, to his surprise, the fact that he was married to a woman of such pure fire produced the very opposite of the effect he had feared. The Berrybender Narratives

It seemed to have been shoehorned into the schedules as an afterthought.
Tough, stylish, and super comfy, this leather slip-on is the perfect after-sport snowshoe.
A dried-out horseshoe crab is a delicate thing and there's no way it would survive the flight in my checked baggage. Horseshoe Crabs and the TSA
Even the shoes, booties with vertiginous heels, were covered in grasping little coral-like tentacles that shook as the models -- their faces abloom with gold and colorful stripes -- stomped down the catwalk. Balmain, Zac Posen, Rick Owens & Manish Arora Out Of This World In Paris (PHOTOS, POLL)
Polish shoes; get new heels or soles if necessary.
Shoes are available in many styles in fabrics which can be custom dyed to match the gown.
The wives showed themselves true to stereotype by forever cooking meals containing an abundance of chips and driving to shoe shops in Japanese cabriolets.
She was wearing a neat green shirtwaister and lace-up walking shoes. NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
His critics like to joke that at 67, he still wears lifts in his shoes.
While I'm walking along the beach and eating handfuls of cornflake sand, I encounter a group of envelopes playing horseshoes. Horseshoe Champion
Wear warm gloves, socks and shoes in the cold. The Sun
Smith gave Mandy not only a new leotard, but tights and ballet shoes too.
Others chose to stay in Horseshoe Bay overnight.
He was dressed in a worn tricorn, a dark homespun coat, knee-length breeches, dark stocking, and heavy brogue shoes.
The evening takes the form of a memory play told by the elderly Kat, now a shoeshine boy working the streets, who looks back at his younger self.
Ugh, I've got something horrible on the bottom of my shoe!
The mud adhered to her shoes.
How do I clean mud off silk shoes?
Xuanrang the streets, for you to squat in the tight loose shoelace.
At first, she did odd things like rearranging her shoes and alphabetizing the books on the bookshelf in her office.
The design company is planning to join up with a shoe manufacturer and create a new range of footwear.
The people who put their shoes and belts back on before moving away from the conveyor belt. Times, Sunday Times
So my advice is, settle on a style that works for you doing online research at Zappos, 6pm, and shoes.com might help, then look for the best quality you can afford; don't be too proud to look in the "markdown" stores. A Word on Shopping
There are the chronically shod who would only dream of stepping out of their shoes in the shower or in bed.
But the designer decided to withdraw the shoes over fears they could become a lethal weapon if the wearer accidentally trod on someone else's foot, the Daily Telegraph reported.
She was told to wear flat shoes, on account of her back problem.
His face wore a lopsided grin, and he crouched down near the fire and set to work upon the other shoe.
His maternal grandfather, who fled Russia to avoid conscription by the tsarist army, was a Hebrew scholar, mystic, mathematician, and inventor who made boots and shoes for a living.
He never thought I was fit to run a shoe shop. Damn right, too!
Besides, he caused a general visitation to be made of all the land from Quito to Chile, registering the whole population for more than a thousand leagues; and imposed a tribute [_so heavy that no one could be owner of a_ mazorca _of maize, which is their bread for food, nor of a pair of_ usutas, _which are their shoes, nor marry, nor do a single thing without special licence from Tupac Inca. History of the Incas
He flapped up to his apartment in his ruined shoes, found his keys in the bottom of the buff envelope. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
There is a piece of soggy tissue stuck to the bottom of my shoe. Times, Sunday Times
When you buy a new dress, be sure you have shoes and other accessories to go with it.
The next morning, I woke up in an alley off Rosedale, my shoes, wallet and cummerbund gone, and I had to call the old man collect to come fetch me. Aforementioned
They are also quite preternaturally ugly, bringing a rude abbreviation to the extension of the leg and drawing attention to the unbeautiful formlessness of the shoe, and the cheapness of its material and fabrication.
He was wearing a red V-neck shirt with long sleeves that belled out near the hands, white jeans, and black slip-on shoes with thick white socks.
At one point he threw the lid of a shoebox out of the window. Times, Sunday Times
The restaurant is the best; an old-fashioned wood-and-leather affair with a horseshoe bar.
I got quite used to tiny black Tussock birds pecking matter-of-factly at my shoes.
A partially nude woman, with folded arms and wearing green socks and purple shoes, stands in the middle.
Gin he had hauden till 's fiddle, he wad hae been playin 'her the nicht, in place o' 's airm lyin 'at 's side like a lang lingel (ligneul -- shoemaker's thread).' Robert Falconer
They were not very varied in design and the emphasis was on good luck charms such as four-leaf clovers, horseshoes and wishbones, again set with tiny diamonds.
Whenever it rained, I thought of Anne Elliot meeting Captain Wentworth, when driven by a shower to take refuge in a shoe-shop. Jane Austen: Her Homes and Her Friends
Its inner horseshoe of tables remains the premier spot for early-morning dealmaking over smoked salmon and scrambled eggs. Times, Sunday Times
Whenever possible, forego fashion and stick with ‘sensible’ shoes.
Get rid of the bulky boxes the shoes came in, pop them into homemade or store-bought shoe bags, and line them up in neat rows inside the drawers.
I've rooted out an old pair of shoes that might fit you.
She glides to the podium, perfect in every way, from the toes of her green pearlized kid shoes, to the elegant full length Thai silk ceremonial vest, to the top of her jade tiara. Over herez… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
Crafted from the highest-quality spring steel I had, these shoes will compliment any office cube or trophy case.
He'd tied his sneaker laces together, and now had his shoes strung about his neck.
A nice pair of jeans with a cashmere pullover sweater and a nice pair of shoes is a good look.
They couldn't bear to go back to having dull shoes. The Sun
The shoe store is across from the bank.
The Glen Lyon Millennium Event takes the form of a horseshoe route which follows an old peat track past a flowing burn, replete with deep pools, rockfalls and ancient trees.
He wears wellington boots, having given his last pair of shoes to a refugee. Times, Sunday Times
Ensure your interview suit is pressed, shoes polished and shirt ironed.
He looked rumpled, in an unironed plaid shirt and khakis that suddenly appeared too short, bits of his dark socks visible between hem and shoe. Ann Packer's 'Molten': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature
It has been long known as a patrician, white-shoe firm with an air so understated and secretive that at least one former exec likened it to working at the CIA.
She watched Dorothy carefully, to see if she ever took off her shoes, thinking she might steal them.
Install rotor, caliper, and wheel and tire assembly, then adjust parking brake shoes.
He sensed more than heard the scuffle of trainer shoes on concrete behind him and threw a casual glance over his shoulder.
That diamond horseshoe is her lucky charm.
For the last few years, the so-called foamless shoe has been the holy grail of the athletic footwear industry.
Short and pudgy at 5-foot-3, he wore platform shoes and sported a permed bouffant. Kim Jong Il Dead: North Korea Leader Dies (VIDEO)
The stones beneath her shoes grated harshly.
They come with wholesome winter references such as alpine leaf designs or chunky cable knits, and should be worn with jeans and heavy shoes or trainers.
There are farriers in the country who rely solely on shoeing hunt horses in the winter months to see them through the summer.
In addition to the expected terms, keywords targeted to the TV ads like "shoe circus," "conquistador" and SearchViews
Don't trample mud from your shoes on to the floor; I've just this minute swept it.
We will be taking feedback from members to identify exactly where the shoe is pinching hardest. Times, Sunday Times
Dear Congress, Remember when Ren was in that game of chicken on a tractor and the only reason he won was because his shoelace was wrapped around the pedal? Kristin Wilson Keppler: More Stuff That Happens in the World When We're Watching Nickelodeon
Beginning in the last quarter of the fourteenth century, shoes were worn with pattens - carved wooden supports with pedestals under the heel and ball - to protect the shoes.
It is a building site and my nice new shoes got covered in dust. The Sun
The term frugality has been so perverted that it now means 'No, no, no' to everyone, whether it's shoes or lattes or travel," he said. NYT > Home Page
Darker shoes are also less likely to look dirty simply because stains won't show as much.
How do you know whether your horse needs new shoes? Your First Horse - buying, feeding, caring
My father used to mend our shoes.
Or taking home some cash when you shell out on a new pair of shoes? The Sun
Dressed again in wadmal, leather gloves, leather apron, and wooden shoes, beard and mane full of the soot that blackened his skin, the dwarf gripped a piece with tongs and banged it into shape. Operation Luna
Anyway, as you can see, the moc is sort of a slip-on walking shoe with a sneaker-ish sole.
Since balmorals are more formal than bluchers and broguing makes shoes less formal, where does this leave those shoes that are both brogued and balmorals?
The school consists of three buildings in a horseshoe layout with each building having three stories.
The horseshoes are first pulled off, which are worth about 4s., the hoofs fetch 8s., the tail 2s.; the tallow is not worth much, the hide is worth something; the shinbones are sold to be converted into cane-heads, knife-handles, &c. A New York Paper States
His black cloak had seen service; the waistcoat of grey plaid bore yet stronger marks of having encountered more than one campaign; his third piece of dress was an absolute veteran compared to the others; his shoes were so loaded with mud as showed his journey must have been pedestrian; and a grey maud, which fluttered around his wasted limbs, completed such an equipment as, since Count Robert of Paris
Single leaf from a Missal, in Latin Germany, Hamburg, shortly before 1381 Illuminated by Meister Bertram von Minden The young people hawking are fashionably dressed: the youth wears a red pourpoint with a dagged hem, a particularly tight chaperon, narrow belt, and open shoes. Fashion in Art: Medieval France and the Netherlands
He raises his shoe to unlace and catches the sight of the slippers.
Ah, what a world entire was this lost little hamlet of Paradise, where merrymakers trod on the mourners 'heels, where the scream of the biniou drowned the floating note of the passing bell, where Misery drew the curtains of her bed and lay sleepless, listening to Gayety dancing breathless to the patter of a coquette's wooden shoes! The Maids of Paradise
As well as these basic manners, youngsters are not being shown skills like how to sit still, to tie shoelaces and fasten buttons.
He's just been asked why, within months of becoming leader, David Cameron had donned salopettes to travel to the Arctic with huskies in a demonstration of a new leader with new values, but at a similar stage in his leadership Ed Miliband is at home in north London, new Timberland deck shoes sparkling, nowhere near the north pole but in a living room with a beautiful cream carpet the closest thing to snow. Ed Miliband ? no huskies, no north pole, but he's in for the long haul
Ordered by Sennett to come up with a more workable screen image, Chaplin improvised an outfit consisting of a too-small coat, too-large pants, floppy shoes, and a battered derby. Five People Born on April 16 | myFiveBest
I was trying to run in platform shoes, bell-bottoms and a long coat.
The girls were blindfolded and turned around three times; then they had to hit the shoe until it broke and the goodies spilled out.
Sister Margaret wasn't more than five feet two in her low-heeled black shoes.
Uh, yeah and about bushie not saying anything after shoe-bomber Reid's attempt for SIX days. Obama team more closely linking al Qaeda to terror attempt
One of the shoelaces on her sneaker had come untied and was blowing vulnerably in the wind.
Old guys spend more time sitting up late after the family's asleep, and in these hours your old guy will plan and replan his upcoming expedition, put new laces on his wading shoes, tie flies, dress in all his Arctic gear in order to see what it's like to move around in, call another insomniac old guy and check out up-to-the-minute river conditions, and so on. The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
A fashion fact: the chopine was a 15th-century platform shoe that, on occasion, rose to a towering 30 inches, requiring madam to walk with a cane or simply a servant - a cane with legs? The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
After strapping the shoes securely to my feet, I ran down the stairs and to my black truck.
That's a very fancy pair of shoes!
the politician tried to hide his white-shoe background
From hiking boots to beach sandals, even the more specialist items such as ergonomic running shoes and walking boots. Archive 2008-08-01
The best ways to find a shoe tree are luck, accident, or word of mouth.
Smiling broadly, the shoemaker wrote out an order for three pairs of shoes. FINAL RESORT
Used to be if you wanted a pair of Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo cushioned insoles, you only needed to know your gender and shoe size.
Then what sounded like tennis shoes swishing through shallow water (I never had the courage to swim in water more than a foot deep) startled me.
Shoe Polisher, Stamp Mate, Wet Towel, Animal Towel Emf Tester, Ceramic Heater Towels.
But to want to see the back of chick-lit because you've read too many blurbs that feature a single girl with too many shoes and a Martini habit is a bit like consigning pop music to the knackers' yard just because you don't like The X Factor. Should we mourn the end of chick-lit?
There was even an ongoing carnival and lots of gangs of women on hen dos, wearing rubbish outfits (and stupid deeley-bopper things on their heads), with even more rubbish shoes.
I persuaded Edicat-he's the farrier-to reshoe the one mare, not the chestnut. The Chaos Balance
Ten minutes in a playground and the jumper would be off, polished shoes scuffed and shorts stained with apple juice. The Sun
Workmen alerted police after noticing a red car apparently abandoned in the quarry on the Horseshoe Pass between Llangollen and Ruthin.
I got these shoes at a fraction of the original price.
He turns and leaves the room, his shoes clomping against the floor.
Your current shoes may show the telltale signs of overpronation (too much inward rolling of the foot) or excessive supination (too much outward rolling), so bring them along for the salesperson to examine. Long May You Run
In fifteenth-century Italy, shoemakers created an eroticized platform shoe for women called the chopine. Leora Tanenbaum: Our Stripper Shoes, Ourselves
Those who know that one meaning of sabot is “a wooden shoe” will probably admire desabotage, from Bill Parks, of Covington, Va. Word Fugitives
Though the guzzling gumshoes of the 30's and 40's evolved from those eloquent pipe-smoking dandies, they have as much in common as rotgut rye and Earl Grey tea.
There is also some automatic service nike mad jibe shoes without anybody in the hotel toilet.
The floor plan of the house forms a horseshoe with the flat end pointing north and the two wings south, the western wing elongated to accommodate the apartment.
Shoes or boots should have non-slip soles and walking aids should be fitted with rubber feet to ensure an adequate grip.
But directly, as a Mississippi regiment passed by, he noticed at the head of one of the companies an old man, almost as old as himself, his clothes torn, and ragged from long marching; shoeless, his feet tied up in sack-cloth and his old slouch hat aflop over his ears. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
Anyone wearing high-heeled shoes would find herself punching holes in the floorboard.
I loved to browse in shops and look at shoes and clothes, necklaces and earrings. Christianity Today
We laugh, and he delivers the punchline about the lieutenant governor's shoes one more time. The Times Literary Supplement
He wasn't even fazed; he just rolled his eyes and reached under the bed and unearthed a shoebox and handed it to me.
Two seemingly harmless and careless shoeblacks turn out to be gloomy crooks with a dirty plan to rob a bank courier.
The camera, re-entering the world of normal gravity, dropped hard beside my shoes. Beer bottles were everywhere.
They tucked their shoes under the bench and walked to the entry that led onto the rink.
Wow, what a revelation, those shiny refective GD screens really do just shoe the true colors of your face. "[Students] have become ultra-efficient in test preparation. And this hyper-efficiency has led them to look for a magic formula to get high scores.”
her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her
He is drawn to the lanes of the city day after day, his camera capturing images of locksmiths, shoemakers, barbers, tailors and residents going about their daily affairs.
She descended the stairs carefully because the shoes were pinching her feet.
It was fantastic, my lip would curl up and my knee would go wobbly and I'd sing Blue Suede Shoes.
Immediately she heard the sound of shoes thumping from the other side of the house.
14 April 2005 @ 11: 37 am no doubt correct ... but I object, because I have no specific term for an easy class, I work out in tennies, not tennis shoes, and I'll use both "kitty corner" and "diagonal" as the mood suits. No doubt correct...
At that point, the probe drops down on a tether that is as skinny as a shoelace, to keep it a safe distance away when the lander's retrorockets fire.
Paradiso's team also devised a shoe that could generate a few milliwatts of electricity with each footfall.
I'm gonna buy me a little red dress and some tottery shoes.
Out of the saloon he went and met Sylvester West the druggist stumbling along in the kind of heavy overshoes called arctics.
He thought they could be beaten-that their virtual monopoly of the running shoe market could be overthrown.
Munro shoes also designed the Duet sandal, a sophisticated shoe, that is a hybrid of a mule and sandal.
Other times I sought refuge in the safe haven of grandfather's forge and helped him to make sickles or horseshoes by manning the big bellows.
We would balance on his highly polished shoes while he danced across the room. Times, Sunday Times
He said he left the house and ran around the block, which is shaped like a horseshoe, looking for the women's assailants.
Well, I'm sorry you've lost your shoes, but you've got to laugh, haven't you?
The main reason why so many people have problems ranging from bunions to hammer toes is poor choice of shoes and their improper fit.
I went in, and found there a stoutish, middle – aged person, in a brown surtout and black tights and shoes, with no more hair upon his head (which was a large one, and very shining) than there is upon an egg, and with a very extensive face, which he turned full upon me. David Copperfield
Lights fizzing onto the pavement, I felt the rain pattering down by my shoes. Bitchin' about being a bitch. «
They included shirts, shoes and starched winged collars. The Sun
Tata She is especially possessive about her shoes. Times, Sunday Times
At last she heard the cautious, stuffless tread of his rubber-soled shoes shuffling along the hall. The Lodger
But next day when the cobbler ventured to criticise the legs, the painter came forth from his hiding-place and recommended the cobbler to stick to the shoes -- advice which in the words of the Latin version of the story also has been adopted as a proverb, _Ne sutor ultra crepidam_ ( "Let not the shoemaker overstep his last"). Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young
And, in fact, the buckles on his wedding shoes for the day of his marriage were worth two million pounds or so, $3 million by today's standards.
From elegant trapeze artists to humorous anecdotal scenes of circus life on a shoestring budget, you can see why Camille is tempted to join Petra and run away with the circus.
As we passed along the narrow street, Antonio was hailed with an "Ola" from a species of shop in which three men, apparently shoemakers, were seated. The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula
The ball fell to Andy van der Meyde at the far post of the German goal, but before he could perform the necessary soft-shoe shuffle that would have enabled him to tee-up a shot, a German defender had closed him down.
You take the clean clothes, the soft-soled shoes and the paper with the details of the interview.
Before the advent of the snowmobile, Ms. McLeod would run in front of the dog sled team in snowshoes to break the snow and clear a path.
Simple: take your trainers off, wind your arm up, and get hoying your ‘shoe’ - the pleasing alternative to the game played by all those wizened, pipe-smoking Frenchmen.
If I've misjudged the hot pants, then what else? The treggings and shoe-boot combination? The T-shirt dress and the skinny jeans? Are my feet too old for gladiator sandals?
His Holiness puts on a _mozzetta_ of white (instead of red) damask, and wears it during the whole of Easter week: His shoes also are white. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome
I heard the metallic ring of a horse's shoes striking the temple's stone courtyard.
She found a pair of children's shoes among the debris.
These shoes are too tight.
Every night at bedtime I hide his hairbrush in his pillow and sometimes he hides my shoes in the washing machine.
The former were drabby-looking creatures, stained in face with oil and dust, clad in thin, shapeless, cotton dresses and shod with more or less worn shoes. Sister Carrie
Thu 10/22/09 6: 48 PM tuna salad past it’s expiration date, pumpkin insides, apple cores, the gum from underneath my shoe, the stuff I swept out from underneath my kids beds, the after effects of a sixth grade science experiment gone horribly wrong … Is Jon Gosselin worth $10K? (Hate to say it, but maybe he is...) | EW.com
Long-backed, thin, ‘lank as a leafless elm,’ a New England coach driver might look as though a high wind would blow him away, yet he would wear nankeens and low shoes in winter weather, and was not fragile but lusty.
When he examined imprints on putty that had been placed under the séance table and found imprints of a woman's shoe, a stockinged heel, or a big toe, it did not occur to him that the imprints might have been made by a woman's foot.
Some mornings the missus had to get me out of bed and put my shoes and socks on for me. Times, Sunday Times
Townshend's suede lace-up hightop shoes were called Desert Boots. In the Studio #35
When I admitted to a miser 's thrift, you never asked a thing, but I would spend my life to shoe your feet and love the last moment of it. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
Dog, cat, horse, shoe-which is the odd one out?
I want to know whether he tied the shoelaces of both shoes together.
Shoes should be pointy and bags come with a classic top handle. Times, Sunday Times
Ladies Din, also trained by Canani and the loser by a nose to Silic in the 1999 Shoemaker, ran second again - this time a half-length behind his stablemate.
Tanners tan hides to make leather shoes.
To take part, all you need to do is turn up in warm, old clothes, with sensible sturdy shoes.
Also inform the shoe fitter of any previous injuries you might have had, as this could affect the type of shoe suitable to you.
"Yes, Bwana," came the voice from the hallway, followed by a perspiring black man in a loose white shirt, loose white pants, and a pair of cracked plastic shoes - which made him one of the richer men of his village ten miles up the Busati.
The factory churns out thousands of pairs of these shoes every week.
Teigue wordlessly toed off his shoes, letting them hit the floor with two dull thuds.
They indulged in some serious horseshoeing and harness making, but more frequently their band earned its living amusing, and sometimes fleecing, visitors to holy sites, festivals, and fairs. La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
Paintings of past and present champions in action, horseshoe-shaped ear-rings and ties and scarves with jockeys' silks on them are all on sale.
If not - and because she doesn't like wearing the lifts in her shoes - she will suffer back pain.
Tyros get kick-started by taking shoeless jaunts around their house, back yard and neighborhood before hitting the trail.
Mephisto makes shoes with a 100 percent biodegradable latex midsole, a natural rubber sole, and a footbed made of pure natural cork.
They support the largest population of shoebill (Balaeniceps rex) in Africa with an estimated population of roughly 5,000. Saharan flooded grasslands
Evan had those shoes that were sneakers but made more for show then for anything else.
True Blood" co-stars Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer married Saturday evening; the bride wore "a white halterneck, three-quarter length gown and black platform court shoes, with her hair in an updo," according to US Weekly ... Faith Evans arrested for DUI; Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer marry; 'Mad Men' sends internet searching for Dr. Lyle Evans
There are on record cases of this description, where careful curetting of the exposed and necrotic portions and the after application of antiseptic dressings, held in position by a plate shoe or a leather sole, has been followed by good results, and the animal restored for a time to labour. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
Every year he went there for his wardrobe, ordering several suits and pairs of handmade shoes.
I took off my shoes and legwarmers and slowly rotated my right ankle. No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Tale
I abandoned my shirt for my floral bikini top and my little white tennis shoes for sandals.
He had blond hair and was wearing a light-coloured jacket, white trousers and black shoes.

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