shoetree (Meaning)
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shoetree (n)
a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn
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shoetree (v)
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
Synonyms & Antonyms of shoetree
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shoetree Sentence Examples
- The elderly gentleman struggled to find his shoetree, without which he could not don his favorite loafers.
- Forgetting to use a shoetree regularly had caused the leather of his dress shoes to crease and crack.
- The cedar shoetree absorbed moisture and helped maintain the shape of the shoe, extending its lifespan.
- Using a shoetree prevented the toes of his boots from curling, ensuring a comfortable fit.
- The salesperson recommended using a shoetree made of cedarwood, known for its aroma and insect-repellent properties.
- The tailor advised his client to insert a shoetree into each shoe immediately after removing them to prevent distortion.
- The man's collection of vintage shoetrees was a testament to his meticulous attention to shoe care.
- The shoetree slipped easily into the narrow opening of the high-heeled pump, preserving its pristine shape.
- The athlete removed the shoetree from his running shoe, revealing a damp and sweaty interior.
- A well-chosen shoetree could transform a pair of ordinary shoes into a prized possession.
FAQs About the word shoetree
a wooden or metal device that is inserted into a shoe to preserve its shape when it is not being worn, stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
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The elderly gentleman struggled to find his shoetree, without which he could not don his favorite loafers.
Forgetting to use a shoetree regularly had caused the leather of his dress shoes to crease and crack.
The cedar shoetree absorbed moisture and helped maintain the shape of the shoe, extending its lifespan.
Using a shoetree prevented the toes of his boots from curling, ensuring a comfortable fit.
