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UK
/klˈiːts/
]
[ US /ˈkɫits/ ]
[ US /ˈkɫits/ ]
NOUN
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shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles
the football players all wore cleats
How To Use cleats In A Sentence
- They had removed both the halyard atop the flagpole at Fort George and the cleats used to climb it. The King's Best Highway
- There are liable to be rocks, propellers, exhaust, slippery decks, cleats, and a host of other potential bugaboos that must be considered.
- Then he worked on her cycling shoes, placing shims under the cleats to tweak the angle of shoe to pedal.
- When a rider can't disengage his cleats from the pedals before falling over, it's called a foot fault.
- There are liable to be rocks, propellers, exhaust, slippery decks, cleats, and a host of other potential bugaboos that must be considered.
- A common injury in young players is Sever disease, or technically, calcaneal apophysitis, which is attributable, at least in part, to playing on hard fields with cleats that don't have enough heel and arch support. Medlogs - Recent stories
- He wore a simple brown shirt and baggy jeans over his thin frame, and his shoes looked like soccer cleats - without the cleat part.
- Then the "chinooks" came with their warm winds that changed the snow-laden landscape into a quagmire of mud, water, and open stretches of road which raised all kinds of havoc with the metal cleats. American Chronicle
- Mothering takes on new meaning, and the mundane becomes surreal Kate's goldfish, according to the oceanologist Sara consults in a desperate effort to save the pet's life, requires bottled water, and the mere thought of buying Jesse a new pair of soccer cleats after Kate relapses seems downright obscene. My Sister's Keeper: Summary and book reviews of My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult.
- the football players all wore cleats