How to Use sandal in a Sentence

sandal

noun
  • At the most lux end of the scale, there’s the Hermès Oran sandal.
    Vogue, 10 May 2022
  • In 2020, British Vogue named Birkenstocks the sandal of the year.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 15 Mar. 2022
  • What about the use of Birkenstock sandals, when did that come in?
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Kathie pulled on a navy-and-white-striped tube top, blue jeans and sandals.
    Marisa Kwiatkowski, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024
  • The plush softness of a slipper and durable sole of a sandal, all in one.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The 59 year old slipped on a pair of white platform sandals that matched her dress.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 5 May 2023
  • The latest come in the form of the sheepskin slipper sandal.
    Vanessa Powell, Men's Health, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Switching from sandals to boots is one of the few perks of the start of the cold-weather seasons.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Last spring, my item of choice was a pair of Margaux sandals.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 24 Feb. 2023
  • And my pair of nice leather sandals sat unused for the entire trip.
    Erin Johnson, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The ancient humans crushed the grass to make twine to braid baskets, bags and sandals.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Can’t go wrong with a heeled sandal in nude that goes with any outfit.
    Barbara Haddock Taylor, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2022
  • The 57-year-old singer took the stage in a straight blonde wig, strappy gold platform sandals, and a sheer red dress.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 9 June 2023
  • The sandals feature adjustable double straps and a sole that molds to the unique shape of your foot.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Bring a pair of lightweight sandals or your Busch Light Crocs for camp.
    Arika Herron, Axios, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Add a white heeled sandal and a structured bag for a look that might even skew a bit prep-school chic.
    Vogue, 30 Mar. 2022
  • The shoe is a J.Crew fisherman sandal, and the trench coat is Prada.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Each foot was adorned in a loose-fitting 1970s-style clog sandal.
    Scott Johnson, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Not every metallic sandal has to be quite so over-the-top.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 30 May 2022
  • This dress can be worn casual with a pair of sandals or dressy with a pair of heels.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Keep scrolling to shop more Birkenstock sandals on sale at Gilt now.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 28 July 2024
  • Want some sandals to wear to dinners and parties that won’t hurt your feet?
    Rachel Simon, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2024
  • The pants and shirt have pockets, and the outfit looks terrific with a pair of sandals.
    Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2024
  • Plus, don’t miss out on snagging this $9 shoe shelf that has space for eight pairs of sandals, flats, heels, and wedges.
    Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 28 May 2023
  • Then, there’s tried and true Birkenstocks, a slide-on sandal sturdy enough to wear on a short-and-sweet hike.
    Vogue, 14 May 2022
  • Skip the stinky socks and opt for sandals like these Havaianas slides or these slingback flats, which are open at the heel.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
  • Stock up on Birkenstock sandals and shoes before the sale ends on March 30 at 8 a.m. ET.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
  • And for warm-weather strolls and meet-ups in the city, what shoes bridge this gap quite like the most comfortable wedge sandals?
    Cortne Bonilla, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 June 2023
  • The Grammy winner also wore a pair of brown heeled Louis Vuitton sandals and sunglasses.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Studded linen sandals, striped Mary Jane espadrilles, and the retro Isla wedges that wouldn’t look out of place on a vintage Italian postcard round out the offering.
    Freya Drohan, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2024

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