How to Use sandal in a Sentence

sandal

noun
  • His sandals were on the wrong feet.
    — Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • What makes these sandals so great?
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • These slip-on sandals have hemp footbeds that wick sweat from your feet.
    — Blanca Myers, WIRED, 24 June 2018
  • Dress it up or down with a maxi skirt and sandals or shorts and slides.
    — Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
  • Pair with a tank top and sandals, and just try not to book a flight.
    — Jill Layton, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • So why not apply it to your sandals?
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Shop more heeled thong sandals from $33.
    — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 30 May 2026
  • Wear it with a sporty nylon skirt and mesh sandals.
    — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 8 June 2026
  • The fun dress was styled with strappy white sandals.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
  • Corkbed sandals are a wardrobe staple for me.
    — Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Sweeney also wore skull sandals in pink leather.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Just add sandals or sneakers and you’re set.
    — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Can’t go wrong with a heeled sandal in nude that goes with any outfit.
    — Barbara Haddock Taylor, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2022
  • Footwear consists of brown leather sandals with wide straps and a flat sole.
    — Alex Sales, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Pair it with straight-leg jeans and sandals for an easy spring outfit.
    — Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • It was designed to be worn with sandals, the footwear of choice at the time.
    — Katy Scott, CNN, 5 May 2018
  • In the warmer months, pair it with a silk neck scarf and strappy sandals.
    — Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Pair it with sandals, sneakers, or wedges, and you’re set.
    — Jill Layton, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • They were then adapted for a slew of shoe styles, from flats to pumps to sandals.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The open-toed sandals are made from black satin and feature a strap over the toes.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Complete the look with straight-leg white jeans, heeled sandals, and a clutch.
    — Emily Weaver, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • Chunky sandals ground the look and keep you prepared to take on a scorcher in style.
    — India Roby, Glamour, 8 June 2026
  • Except half the time, those cute sandals rub, chafe, and leave my feet aching.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 22 June 2026
  • If the three-strap look is more your style, pick up a pair of the Austin sandal.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2021
  • Last spring, my item of choice was a pair of Margaux sandals.
    — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 24 Feb. 2023
  • If a space-age bubble shoe or sandal that click-clacks is more your speed, go for it.
    — Lauren Mechling, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2021
  • And my pair of nice leather sandals sat unused for the entire trip.
    — Erin Johnson, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Style it with blue jeans and sneakers, white pants and flats, or even linen shorts and sandals.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025
  • What about the use of Birkenstock sandals, when did that come in?
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Dec. 2023
  • The plush softness of a slipper and durable sole of a sandal, all in one.
    — Anna Tingley, Variety, 14 Nov. 2022

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