shoeless
- a word derived from shoe.
Example Sentences
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In the annals of strategic oversteps in America’s post-9/11 forever war, our shoeless airport security lines will go down as a footnote.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2025
He struts around shirtless and shoeless; his wife and homeschooled sons, Stryker and Rad, pad about barefooted as well.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2025
She said they arrived to find Nancy Iskander, the boys’ mother, shoeless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
“It was a death sentence,” said Hassan Abu Shadkh, whose brothers, 43-year-old Ramadan and 18-year-old Bashar, and his 38-year-old cousin, Naseem Abu Shadkh, walked shoeless over jagged mounds of debris until their feet bled.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
We were shoeless, like every other kid in Key West, and didn’t care.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
