Example Sentences

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The skins are transformed into mittens and slipper-like shoes that curl up at the tip.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2018

It also comes with a sheepskin insole, which gives the boot a cozy, slipper-like feel.

From Slate • Nov. 9, 2018

But for in-town wear and light outdoor use, that slipper-like feel is far preferable to clomping around in unwieldy boots.

From Slate • Nov. 9, 2018

He stepped over the threshold, his soft slipper-like shoes making no sound on the parquet floor.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

In the last-named plant one or more of the lobes of the calyx may frequently be seen replaced by a slipper-like petal.

From Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants by Masters, Maxwell T.