Usage of "shoestrings"

rus

шнурок

portuguès

atacador

espanyol

agujeta

català

cordó

Laces or stings for fastening shoes.

Termes relacionats

shoe component

cordó

Sinònims

Examples for "shoelaces"

The puppy followed me closely, and attacked my shoelaces when I stopped. 
 Blood rites 

If you're looking for shoelaces, buckets or bread Kieran will have it. 
 The Irish Times 

Billy had his shirt in his hand, and Jenn's shoelaces were untied. 
 Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest rac... 

I was just doing up my shoelaces when my phone rang again. 
 Red Planet Blues 

He just walks to his bunk and sits down, untying his shoelaces. 
 Divergent 

For days afterwards all the children would tie their bootlaces in bows. 
 The Ghost Ship 

Here. She handed Janet two safety pins and a packet of bootlaces. 
 Charmed Life 

Though sometimes he stepped back to tie their bootlaces together while they barfed. 
 The Long Earth 

He looked up from his bootlaces in an agony of embarrassment. 
 The Quiet American 

He stuck his fingers in his bootlaces and yanked them off. 
 Demon bound 

Montgomery clasped his face, sat him down, and began tying his shoe lace. 
 Reuters 

Somebody is out of luck-oneglove is about as useless as one shoe lace. 
 Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun 

N-not n-now, he stammered, and began to untie and retie his shoe lace very carefully. 
 Captivity 

I hurriedly double-knotted the shoe lace, grabbed up the flashlight, and climbed to my feet. 
 The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb 

I fell down and hurt both legs and my right ankle, and broke my shoe lace. 
 Reuters 

Ús de shoestrings en anglès

She usually took out her shoestrings, not liking the trouble of tying them. 
 The Morgesons: A Novel 

To get his shoestrings he speculates in herds of cattle. 
 Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience 

It landed yards away, the hide on the dog's right side shred thin as shoestrings. 
 Serena 

He was so bent and bowed over that the wind blew his shoestrings into his eyes. 
 Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I / Including His Answe... 

I never was worth much, he gasped out at last, stooping, and pulling at his shoestrings. 
 The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 / A Magaz... 

RUTH.-Areyou the girl I bought shoestrings of? 
 The Nursery, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1875 / A Monthly Magazin... 

Can I sell you a pair of shoestrings? 
 The Nursery, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1875 / A Monthly Magazin... 

We operate on the smallest of shoestrings. 
 Subversive 

Shani had quieted down and was playing with her shoestrings, while Nikki put me on her lap. 
 The other wes moore: one name, two fates 

Who wants a nice pair of shoestrings? 
 The Nursery, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1875 / A Monthly Magazin... 

Trinkets, pencils, shoestrings, candies, tacks, neckties, socks. 
 A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago 

She fell in with the old woman who peddled shoestrings, and, by her advice, started in with her apple-stand. 
 The Alchemist's Secret 

She ran and got it, then, putting on her bonnet, went out and bought a whole bunch of shoestrings. 
 The Nursery, March 1873, Vol. XIII. / A Monthly Magazine for You... 

Your face is hot and your hands are cold, and your nerves are worn to shoestrings, frayed shoestrings at that. 
 On the Firing Line 

Does anybody want shoestrings? 
 The Nursery, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1875 / A Monthly Magazin... 

There are big, misshapen feet; neat, small feet; shoes that are polished; curl-toed shoes; shoestrings knotted and snarled, and careful little bows. 
 Once there was a war 