Laced half-boot of Ancient Rome.
A boot reaching halfway up to the knee.
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Examples for "combat boot "
Examples for "combat boot "
1 He pushed the last one out the door with his combat boot .
2 Then the big damn combat boot of our careers dropped spikes-first between us.
3 I folded and wrapped the blade and tucked it down into my combat boot .
4 One leg spasmed and his combat boot kicked shards of glass from the frame.
5 As he brought the book out, a size-ten foot in a scuffed combat boot suddenly kicked it from his hand.
1 Left foot: the story of reggae's love affair with Clarks desert boot .
2 The rear car door swung rustily open and a bursting desert boot stepped down onto the running board.
3 As far as this writer is concerned, the most magnificent of all shoes remains the classic suede desert boot .
4 It certainly is a love affair that Clarks in Jamaica documents, and it was the desert boot that began it.
5 I would add to that: weekend brogues, desert boots or chukkas, suede loafers.
1 Two punctures marred the skin just above the half boot and wayward stocking.
2 Stephenson reached down, removed the surgical knife from his half boot and tossed it.
3 Goy of Alvingham, and stealing 1 pair of new shoes, 1 half boot , and 1 half boot top.
4 They used no sandals; a light and ornamented shoe was worn in the house; and for walking they had a kind of coarse half boot .
5 She looked over at him as she pulled off her half boots .
1 Under the table lay one top boot , covered with dust.
2 Inside the boots, she had been wearing a pair of curious high- top boot - moccasins with thick back-doubled toes.
3 The Edwardses in their fine top boots and ruffled shirts were there.
4 The rest of his dress consists of leathern trousers and high- topped boots .
5 A large man in corduroys and top boots advanced to meet Carley.
1 Such an undertaking by no means befits the low-heeled buskin of modern fiction.
2 And her height-Tomhad only seen her walk in tragic buskin .
3 From the robe to the buskin , and now from the buskin to the sword!
4 His feet were protected with a sort of buskin ; at his side hung a crude-looking metal spear.
5 We virgins of Tyre are wont to carry a quiver and to wear a buskin of purple.
6 We are pleased to find a small man without the buskin , and obvious sentiments stated without affectation.
7 Who, for instance, can tolerate this picture of a young man's foot shod with a blue buskin ?
8 This accusation is certainly true; Aristophanes often gets into the buskin ; but we must examine upon what occasion.
9 Here the player-bands gather at the end of their wanderings, to loosen the buskin and dust the sock.
10 In real life you always get your drama mixed, and the sock of comedy galls the buskin of tragedy.
11 No buskin elevation, no tragedy pomp, could mislead her; and yet poetry was poetry indeed, when she read it.
12 He stooped as if to secure the erring buskin , but suddenly lifted her like a child to his shoulder.
13 Over our bare feet we were wearing a sort of woven buskin which fastened with wires to the ankle disks.
14 With the Restoration, however, Thespis enjoyed his own again, and sock and buskin became once more lawful articles of apparel.
15 It is not a theatrical artifice of mask or buskin , to impose upon us unreal impressions of height and dignity.
16 Her feet are sometimes bare, and sometimes adorned with a sort of buskin , which was worn by the huntresses of old.
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