mules
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Wool from Welsh mules is more likely to be walked on than worn.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Many of them have been stretched into new silhouettes of the Samba, for example, into both ballerinas, into mules, into Mary Janes.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
And now, your pierced mules are fueling the contemporary rise in “freaky footwear.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
The government in Havana has very little access to remittances, because they usually arrive via private travelers known as money "mules," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
Behind all came the two trains of mules and the bull-ring servants.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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