high tops
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Surrounding that will be a dining area that offers a mix of banquette seating, round tables, high tops and lounge furniture.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Harper added they don’t make high tops the way they did in the 1990s.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023
It’s a way to put their fastest, most comfortable, foot forward, especially since studies are inconclusive on whether high tops actually do what they were intended to do — prevent sprained ankles.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023
Converse named canvas high tops after Chuck Taylor, and badminton shoes after Jack Purcell.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2022
Boobie was placed on the red players’ bench behind the sideline and his black high tops were slowly untied.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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