Sentence examples for heels from inspiring English sources

The word "heels" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to shoes with a high heel, or when referring to a woman's feet in general. Example sentence: She walked down the aisle in her white dress and matching high heels.

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heels

noun

Plural of heel

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There were mint-green pumps, polka-dot kitten heels with ankle straps, pointy-toed brown Dries Van Noten rip-offs and, my favourite, a red and white candy-striped pair with a buckle.

I know that ladies in towering heels do need a rest sometimes, but surely there are chairs for that?

Hot on the heels of the US adaptation of Shameless, last night saw the premieres of Skins and Being Human.

But it is understood that the talks have effectively broken down with the Lib Dems digging their heels in over such emblematic issues for the Tory right as the European arrest warrant.

There's a legitimate fighter nipping at his heels.

Amal Alamuddin's two-tone heels Clearly she is gorgeous and smart, with perfect hair, but this needs to be said: where would one even find such a pair of shoes?

When he walked, his heels hardly touched the ground and he seemed to walk on springs, as if he was going to pounce on somebody.

Yet if he had come clean about his decisions to go to war, if he had not mislead the international community on his motives, we would not be seeing a unanimous dragging of heels when it comes to intervention in Syria.

The industry newspaper Screen Daily reported that a group of women in their 50s were turned away from the gala screening of Todd Haynes's Carol for wearing flat shoes, while a film producer who had part of her left foot amputated has also said she was reprimanded for her lack of heels.

Another lesson is the way in which Hong Kong girls avoid high heels much more than the British.

To the dismay of inexperienced politicians in his left-dominated coalition, creditors have dug in their heels with cash reserves drying up inexorably as negotiations over a deal to unlock further bailout funds have gone to the wire.

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