stocking feet
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Vibe-wise, spending the whole day in your stocking feet is dangerously close to wearing pajamas, and there’s that whole slipping-and-falling thing to consider.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2021
After the curtain came down, to cheers from the audience, Mr. Mattei sat in his stocking feet in his dressing room and spoke of his road to Wozzeck.
From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2020
Jones paced the room in his stocking feet, studying arm and leg positions, offering tips on emotional context and reminders of the story arc of the song.
From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2019
His photo shows Smith, his pant legs rolled up, standing in black stocking feet, his right shoe resting on the podium.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 16, 2018
Elodin ran for a few steps, then stopped, his stocking feet gliding across the smooth marble floor, his master’s robes streaming out behind him.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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