footwear
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of footwear
Example Sentences
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Footwear stocks keep stubbing their toe, and a sustained recovery remains elusive.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
“It has trail-specific innovations that help runners feel confident stepping off the pavement,” says Brenden McAleese, director of ACG Footwear, of the sticky rubber outsole and quick-draining mesh upper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Records, former marketing representative at Vlado Footwear, rapper from Breakfast Club games: At that time, jerkin’ was a term that they used when they saw something or did something that was dope.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
Footwear included heels fully concealed beneath a flurry of feathers.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2024
The Feet Footwear is a matter of importance.
From Camping For Boys by Gibson, Henry William
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