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tennis shoes

  • plural
    of tennis shoe.
    tennis shoe
    noun
    a sports shoe with a rubber sole (usually pebbled) and a stitched canvas upper that laces over the instep.

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He said tennis shoes and apparel were also either sold out or in short supply, and some stores had jacked up racket prices.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

The lead plaintiff in the suit is a Miami man who said he was billed $36 in tariffs and fees for tennis shoes that he ordered from an online retailer in Germany.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026

As it turns out, the two-time Wimbledon champion was woefully ill-prepared – completing the ride in tennis shoes and boxer shorts.

From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025

“This is my adopted campaign,” Krell said amid the chimes of slot machines, wearing a hot pink blazer and matching tennis shoes at a makeshift volunteer headquarters inside a Reno casino last month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2024

We’d skateboard to the park, and he’d take his tennis shoes off and rub his feet on the grass like he was wiping something off of them.

From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz

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