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
Mr. Cosden's next spring landed him, unshod and unshirted, a lamb in Wall Street.
From Time Magazine Archive
FOOTNOTE: *Or "unshod"; sandals are worn to signify humility.
From Time Magazine Archive
It reared up on its hind legs, whinnying and snorting, and one sharp, unshod hoof connected with the lion's shoulder, causing the lion to howl like a huge, scalded cat, and to spring backwards.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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