lug-soled
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of lug-soled
Example Sentences
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Ms. Lippert said that she had been wearing lug-soled boots, but even they “started feeling too restrictive,” so she switched to “step-in suede booties with faux-shearling linings.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
A forest ranger’s testimony about trail damage caused by mountain bikes or lug-soled hiking boots reflects the training and experience of an expert.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021
The ethereal silk dresses printed with Schiff’s photographs of candles and grasses were paired with lug-soled boots.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 2, 2019
A similar nostalgia has overtaken downtown streets, where the thrift-shop plaids and slip dresses, distressed leather, Army fatigues and chunky lug-soled shoes that invoke the early ’90s now form the bedrock of alternative style.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2013
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