unshod
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Frozen tuna fins slice my unshod foot as I fumble around on all fours, reaching into the gigantic, frigid pile.
From Slate ● Apr. 2, 2013
Shoeless for 12 years, Colorado-based barefoot fitness instructor Stacey Lei Krauss said she has taught thousands to exercise unshod.
From Reuters ● Dec. 12, 2011
FOOTNOTE: *Or "unshod"; sandals are worn to signify humility.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was the unshod, unlettered child of migrant workers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He fed the mare a handful of parched corn and lifted her unshod hooves to check for damage from the sharp lava rock.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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