Definition of "sneakers" []

• Plural form of sneaker: leisure shoes, often worn for sports; trainers. (noun)

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• "Across the aisle, a teenage blonde girl in sneakers reaches into her purse and starts counting prescription pill bottles: One."
• "Conceiv ed, produced and performed by members of the New York City Ballet, the film restages Jerome Robbins's youthquaking 1958 "ballet in sneakers" — which came fast on the heels of the 1957 Broadway run of "West Side Story" — amid contemporary city settings like the High Line and McCarren Park Pool in Williamsburg."
• "Anderson was growing so fast as a kid in Oregon that his parents had to order his sneakers from the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers, who sent the family ones belonging to center Arvydas Sabonis."