shoemaking
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Francis isn’t just cataloging L.A.’s shoemaking history, he’s helping to keep it alive.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
She married Eugen Sträussler, a doctor working in Zlín in Moravia, Czechoslovakia, for a shoemaking company called Bata, which ran the town.
From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2022
Her sons wanted to build a house and open a shoe store in this town of about 1,500 people known for its shoemaking.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2022
Hermelina Monterde, Misael's mother, said her son had ambitions to go beyond the family's shoemaking tradition.
From Reuters • Jul. 1, 2022
Following his shoemaking phase, Cleofes began to traipse around the county carrying a little statue of Santa Inez del Campo, who was supposed to find missing animals.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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