bowling shoe
noun
a lace-up shoe with a rubber sole, designed to be worn while bowling.
bowling shoes
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pluralof bowling shoe.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A hand placed a pair of bowling shoes into mine, and I looked up to see my kickball teammate, Ben.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2023
“I was putting on my bowling shoes when when it started. I’ve been barefoot for five hours,” he said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
Marianne Carr Falsetta has held forth at Melody Lanes in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, for 20 years, charging customers, handing out bowling shoes and keeping everyone in line with her no-nonsense personality.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2017
Hyman can imagine a time when clothes are like other products that we choose to rent instead of own: apartments, cars, movies, music, bowling shoes.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2014
“Yeah, I guess. At least they’re not gonna wear bowling shoes and matching shirts. But it’s going to take place on lane two—her lucky lane. Jeez!”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
