Doc Martens
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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I, on the other hand, was a generally uncoordinated alterna-teen in Doc Martens whose greatest athletic achievements remain a single 10k and a losing high school tennis record.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 25, 2025
His short-cropped silvery hair slicked back, Springsteen wore a black button-snap shirt with short sleeves rolled up to show his still-taut pipes, dark jeans cuffed at the ankle and oxblood Doc Martens boots.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023
A woman in a chocolate-colored parka with stiletto boots waits in the bathroom line with a girl of about 5 wearing teensy patent-leather Doc Martens and an equally wee Canada Goose puffer coat.
From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023
I wore thick Dickies and my good pair of Doc Martens.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2023
She wore a bomber jacket and mud-starred Doc Martens with red laces.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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