- plural of sneaker.
sneakers
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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NBA star Kyrie Irving walked out onto a basketball court in southwest China to rapturous applause, his brightly coloured Chinese-made sneakers a vivid statement of domestic sportswear brands' increasing global reach.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
"Our son fought for his life, and his dad was always there. He gave everything, he sold everything: his clothes, his sneakers, even his U20 national team jersey, which he couldn't keep as a memory."
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Today I feel like I have no energy left,” Sánchez said on Sunday, his face weary as he took a break, blowing dust off his gloves and examining the holes in his sneakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
He wore designer suits while serving the centrists Blair and Brown before swapping them for jeans, sneakers and polo shirts as the socialist mayor of Manchester.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
He hopped and shuffled penguin-style to get the full effect of his jeans and sneakers moving without a visible body, and the empty space where his head was supposed to be beneath his hoodie.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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