Example Sentences

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Argentina legend Lionel Messi has secured the most Golden Shoes, collecting the award on six occasions during his 17-year long spell at Barcelona.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Chesney’s summer stadium shows are attended by a faithful fan army known as “No Shoes Nation” in honor of his hit album “No Shirt, No Shoes, No Problems.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

Shoes were a small part of the TSA rigmarole, but taking them off is an act that many Americans are reluctant to perform even at a friend’s house.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025

Shoes have become the new symbol of Mexico’s disappeared.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025

Shoes would interfere with her conversation, for she constantly addresses the ground under her feet.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver