How to Use tennis shoe in a Sentence

tennis shoe

noun
  • The heel of your tennis shoe (classy, eh?) or a wine stem.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 27 June 2021
  • The first discovery, a pair of kids’ tennis shoes, was made near the place of the crash.
    Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 10 June 2023
  • And as far as a pair that can do both, these tennis shoes are hard to beat.
    Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The tennis shoes hit shelves a few years later in 2022.
    Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The day of the event, Roberts was in a maroon three-piece suit and a matching pair of tennis shoes.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 18 May 2024
  • In one of the videos, the man was wearing a green T-shirt, gray shorts, black high socks and white tennis shoes.
    Houston Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2019
  • The Patch Mid is a cross between a tennis shoe and a hiking boot.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2022
  • The look was paired with knee-high socks and white tennis shoes while Williams wore her hair slicked back.
    Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
  • The only equipment a first-time curler needs is a pair of tennis shoes.
    Teddy Greenstein, chicagotribune.com, 6 Feb. 2018
  • He was dressed in jeans, a T-shirt and tennis shoes spattered with white paint.
    Ralph Chapoco, al, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Holmes is the latest star to take the tennis shoes for a spin, wearing them on a walk in New York City.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2024
  • He was last seen wearing a black shirt, tan pants, black and white tennis shoes, and a black hat.
    Ayano Nagaishi, azcentral, 31 Oct. 2019
  • She was last seen wearing a red, white and blue shirt, blue jeans and gray tennis shoes.
    Paul Cobler, Dallas News, 30 July 2019
  • In fact, these sneakers look like an old-school pair of tennis shoes.
    Kelsey Mulvey, Marie Claire, 31 Jan. 2020
  • Rhodes was last seen wearing a Nike ball cap, a green shirt, shorts and black tennis shoes.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 10 Oct. 2019
  • In the photos, the star wore a matching light gray sweatsuit and white tennis shoes.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
  • She was last seen wearing a tan T-shirt, black shorts, and gray tennis shoes.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 12 Sep. 2019
  • His black tennis shoes are soaking wet and the bottom of his feet have pruned and turned bright white.
    Finding Joe Murphy, Freep.com, 8 Aug. 2019
  • The man turned over the backpack, which contained a pair of LeBron James tennis shoes and an iPhone.
    Jeff Piorkowski/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 26 Jan. 2018
  • Lace up your tennis shoes and get ready to take a walk and discuss the issues that matter most to you.
    Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 6 July 2019
  • He was described as a white male in his 30s, wearing tennis shoes and shorts.
    Gwendolyn Wu, Houston Chronicle, 3 Nov. 2019
  • She was last seen in black gym shorts, a white t-shirt, tennis shoes and a camouflage hat.
    Juliet Muir, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2018
  • To get started, grab some plain white tennis shoes and head over to DIY Playbook for the complete how-to.
    Lauren Matthews, Country Living, 12 Mar. 2014
  • The uniform consists of a white shirt, blue sweatshirt, black shorts and tennis shoes.
    Emily Lane, NOLA.com, 15 Oct. 2017
  • This sweater’s lively block stripes add a touch of style that can be worn with a pair of tennis shoes or dressed up with heeled booties.
    Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The man appeared to be wearing a light T-shirt, dark athletic shorts and tennis shoes in the footage.
    Caitlin Doornbos, OrlandoSentinel.com, 19 Oct. 2017
  • Robertson pulled off his cowboy boots, put on tennis shoes, and waved down a cab.
    Author: Wesley Lowery, Alaska Dispatch News, 3 Oct. 2017
  • Later, Longsdon helped her try on a pair of pink tennis shoes.
    David Harris, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 Dec. 2017
  • Wear tennis shoes, sunscreen and a hat and bring your own water; no restrooms are available on site.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2024
  • Meanwhile, the 2024 Super Bowl champ wore a gray and white double-breasted pinstripe suit with a pair of tennis shoes.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024

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