He was clutching his shoe, a black, thick-soled oxford, in his hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thursday, December 18, 2008] Reference

He stamped his thick-soled boots, trying to create room for his toes.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Border Songs’] Reference

He wore thick-soled embroidered shoes and his queue was long and shiny.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tai-Pan]

Teenager: Trend-setter stomps around town in thick-soled platform boots.    From Wordnik.com.  [She's Getting Better All The Time] Reference

The truth was that in her thick-soled sea boots she stood as tall as I did.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Urth of the New Sun]

They were dressed in anonymous suits, and both wore thick-soled, black shoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Short Forever]

He wore thick-soled black shoes, and inside were sponge pads to cradle his feet.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Short Forever]

I thought that walking in those thick-soled shoes would be like wading through a sandbox.    From Wordnik.com.  [Earthly Possessions]

The thick-soled shoes of the deputy squeaked on the linoleum, stopping in front of Jack's cell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salem Falls]

Baldanders on his back on the opposite side of the fire, his thick-soled boots among the embers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shadow of the Torturer]

She looked down at her thick-soled Easy Spirits and vowed to buy herself a pair of Italian shoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [That’s Amore] Reference

Grissom were enjoying the freedom of wide-brimmed hats, stout shirts, thick-soled shoes, and belts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure] Reference

Underneath the tunic he still wore his torn leather vest, and on his feet were thick-soled sandals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan The Hunter]

Would you trot down the street barefoot or are you all about running with sturdy, thick-soled shoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shed Your Shoes And Try Barefoot Running | Lifehacker Australia] Reference

All the other men, young and old, had on collared shirts, faded overalls, and thick-soled work shoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Jones: Winter's Bone] Reference

They should be an easy fit, as well as thick-soled; and, without this virtue, the other is rendered null.    From Wordnik.com.  [Minnesota; Its Character and Climate Likewise Sketches of Other Resorts Favorable to Invalids; Together With Copious Notes on Health; Also Hints to Tourists and Emigrants.] Reference

But 1 saw him - Miss Banner did not - his long robes, and beneath that, his two new feet in thick-soled shoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [the secret sense]

The ground rose sharply; her muscles felt strong and flexible as she pressed her thick-soled shoes to the ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Years] Reference

I, too, was lightly clad, but wore thick-soled boots, freely studded, and with a tomahawk felt efficiently armed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tropic Days] Reference

The tragic actor increased his height and size by wearing thick-soled buskins, an enormous mask, and padded garments.    From Wordnik.com.  [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference

His boots were work boots, thick-soled and graceless, vastly different than the boots she and most cow-men preferred.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wyoming Territory]

He was unfortunately smaller than he wished, but his thick-soled boots and high shako made up for the lack of inches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharpe's Regiment]

Terzian was at the bottom of the stair before he heard the thick-soled military boots clatter on the risers above him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Asimov's Science Fiction]

She wore black denim slacks, loose enough in the leg for free movement, the bottoms tucked into thick-soled combat boots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modesty Blaise]

He settled for some thick-soled sandals with leg lashings; they would do well enough, since he was riding and not walking.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan the Fearless]

Their feet wore heavy, thick-soled sandals, which, almost like boots, with swirling leather, rose high about their calves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fighting Slave Of Gor]

To finish it off -. tiny anklets (worn with thick-soled sneakers) and tiny hair (Winona Ryder's home-chopping is too long).    From Wordnik.com.  [Wash Hot, Shrink Well] Reference

His white legs were virtually hairless and looked ridiculously thin in his baggy khaki shorts and thick-soled athletic shoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Standoff]

Barely five feet tall, even in her thick-soled sneakers, my vo was the only grownup I could look down on by the time I was thirteen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]

Volunteers should wear old sneakers or other thick-soled shoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daily News - News] Reference

These boots were clumsy, square-toed, and thick-soled; one was even patched on the side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers] Reference

His stockings were of worsted, his boots clumsy and thick-soled, though relatively tiny.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wonder] Reference

There's nothing stylish about clopping around in heavy, thick-soled clogs making flapping sounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [YouLookFab] Reference