Running-shoe

Quick meaning: Running-shoe is a noun meaning Dated form of running shoe.

Meaning

Dated form of running shoe.

Example Sentences

I looked back, and could see Jackson half undressed, and putting on his running-shoes.

My turn-out was unexceptionable; men copied my running-shoes; my jacket and trowsers were an admiration; my bat perfection; I was the very picture of a cricketer, but, alas! very little more than a picture.

Running shops and specialist running kit barely existed before the 1970s, when Bill Bowerman, founder of Nike, simultaneously launched a concept – jogging – and a product – thick-heeled running-shoes – without which the jogger’s heel-striking action was prohibitively uncomfortable.

Word Forms

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