espadrille
noun
a flat shoe with a cloth upper, a rope sole, and sometimes lacing that ties around the ankle.
espadrilles
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pluralof espadrille.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Prints on silken shirts, jackets and trousers recalled weaving, echoed in the espadrilles and fishermen sandals.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
The frilly dresses, pastel ties and even the first lady’s sky-high espadrilles boldly Eastered on.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2022
Vacation-ready accessories include totes and handbags, fisherman hats, sunglasses, espadrilles, sandals, moccasins and sneakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2021
Enjoy shopping for new spring espadrilles, but OMG DON’T DIE… As we have often talked about before, the process of re-opening will be more gradual and tentative than the closure was.
From Fox News ● May 1, 2020
Not that Dike would ever wear those shoes that looked like espadrilles.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
