espadrille
noun
es·pa·drille
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Definition of espadrille
: a sandal usually having a fabric upper and a flexible sole
Examples of espadrille in a Sentence
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An espadrille is the optimal footwear choice for vineyard-walking. — Sally Holmes, Marie Claire, "The Agenda: What to Do and How to Pack for a Vacation in Tuscany," 1 Aug. 2019 Kate, who wore a flowing pink dress and her go-to Castañer espadrilles, held 1-year-old Louis in her arms. — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, "See Prince George and Princess Charlotte Let Loose on the Polo Field During Family Playdate," 10 July 2019 Maureen Scheuerman of Media, Pa., was decked out in a flag dress and espadrilles, stars on her left shoe, stripes on her right. — Karen Heller, Washington Post, "Inside the Women for Trump kickoff, where the president appears to have no problems with female voters," 16 July 2019 Completing her breezy look are a pair of Castañer wedge espadrilles and a red crocodile crossbody bag. — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, "Kate Middleton Is Pretty in Pink at a Polo Match with Her Kids and Meghan Markle," 10 July 2019 For some, espadrilles—the lightweight, canvas shoe of the moment—may seem so 2018. — Niki Mcgloster, Essence, "Deliver Chic Beachy Vibes In These Summer-Ready Espadrilles," 28 June 2019 Nothing says summer like an espadrille, and these are accented with perforated, metallic leather that elevates them enough to wear into the office. — Brittany Loggins, NBC News, "Bon voyage! The 10 best airport-to-office shoes," 28 June 2019 Sunny days, super cute shades and espadrilles are the perfect matches to a classic that’ll always be relevant. — Dominique Hobdy, Essence, "It's The Season of Gingham, These Are The Pieces You Need," 25 June 2019 Wide, hefty stripes pack a graphic color punch that feels youthful and edgy while beachy accessories like espadrilles and a straw hat bring the summer to your style. — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, "8 Pretty Ways to Wear Red, White, and Blue This Fourth of July," 21 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'espadrille.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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