How to Use toe cap in a Sentence

toe cap

noun
  • The toe caps of these shoes were fashioned to look like snakes and birds.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The design itself is sleek and unique, thanks to its black toe cap.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
  • The design itself is sleek and unique, thanks to its black toe cap.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Each pair has laces, a white platform sole, and a rubber toe cap.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Green is then used for the leather toe cap and heel, as well as the outsole and liner.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The protective rubber toe cap keeps your toes safe and extends the life of your shoe.
    — Outdoor Life, 13 May 2020
  • The toe cap decorates the shoe’s elongated and sharp pointy toe.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
  • The protective toe cap safeguards your feet from rugged terrain.
    — Leonora Epstein, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
  • Also of note is the lack of a toe cap overlay on the upcoming release.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Switching from leather makes the upper more durable, as does a stitch-and-turn toe cap construction.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • And Keen's trademark toe cap will protect your feet from any unplanned bumps in the road or trail.
    — Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2023
  • And the toe caps nicely padded the front of my feet just as securely against any stubs on small rocks or boulders.
    — Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2023
  • Hiking shoes typically have rubber soles, but not all styles will have a toe cap.
    — Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 15 July 2022
  • This show also featured two-tone Timberlands in light brown and dark brown on the toe cap.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Underneath, he was styled in a black tank and on his feet were metallic leather ankle boots with silver toe caps.
    — Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, 20 Mar. 2018
  • Holmes wore sheer stockings and square-toe heels with a metallic toe cap that added another fun detail to the look.
    — Nick Hall, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
  • And the yellow accents on the Swoosh near the heel and star-like graphics on the toe cap add contrast.
    — Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The toe cap protects your foot from feeling large rocks underneath and is great for trails that aren’t well maintained.
    — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 15 May 2023
  • The final look featured gold crystals along the seam lines and pearls filling in the swoosh motif, toe caps and heel tabs.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 10 May 2023
  • The heel and toe caps offer a little extra protection without adding bulk.
    — Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Between the patent leather toe cap and the dainty bow, these pretty burgundy ballet flats are all about adorable details.
    — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 21 June 2026
  • Between the patent leather toe cap and the dainty bow, these pretty burgundy ballet flats are all about adorable details.
    — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
  • White leather covers the majority of both sneakers, while the striping makes use of blue leather and the toe cap grey suede.
    — Ian Servantes For Footwear News, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Qualley chose the brand's classic two-tone ballet flats (with a black toe cap) to break away from the usual choice of heeled sandals.
    — María Munsuri, Glamour, 24 May 2025
  • This lightweight, comfy shoe has a protective toe cap and rubber outsole that can stand up to extra wear and tear.
    — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
  • Union paired the dress with statement-making pointed-toe black heels with bulb detailing on the toe cap and near the bottom of the heel.
    — Julia Teti, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The shoe, which debuted in 1957, was creamy beige and had a black toe cap to protect the paler leather from scuffs.
    — Kin Woo, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The toe cap has a large swath of rubber that extends almost up to the laces, and the heel is similarly protected.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 8 Oct. 2019
  • The toe even comes with a synthetic toe cap that offers a level of collision protection.
    — Outdoor Life, 22 Feb. 2021
  • In terms of accessories, Sweeney chose a pair of white heels with metallic toe cap, and stuck with her mini bag from earlier in the day.
    — María Munsuri, Glamour, 5 May 2024

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