Words similar to sneakers

Example sentences for: sneakers

How can you use “sneakers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

And so there are self-righteous demands for international labor standards: We should not, the opponents of globalization insist, be willing to buy those sneakers and shirts unless the people who make them receive decent wages and work under decent conditions.
Why does the image of an Indonesian sewing sneakers for 60 cents an hour evoke so much more feeling than the image of another Indonesian earning the equivalent of 30 cents an hour trying to feed his family on a tiny plot of land--or of a Filipino scavenging on a garbage heap?
We're pleased that Her Gwyneth-ness had the opportunity to splurge; no doubt she had to recover from the traumatic experience of being promised a Beverly Hills shopping spree by new boyfriend Guy Oseary, only to have him take her to Niketown, where (according to the Star ) she "settled" for $400 worth of sneakers.
Whenever I feel tempted to wear something aggressively inappropriate for the occasion, I remind myself of the period in the early 70's when my bold party look was a black shirt and white tie, along with a pair of Tretorn sneakers that I repainted white before every outing.
He was wearing a bright-yellow shirt and white leather sneakers with pink tongues...