"shoeless," etc.; why merely "uneventful," a form only one letter longer, it is true, but built up to "eventful" to be pulled down to. From Wordnik.com. [From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life] Reference
Musette has been carried away shoeless by her old friend. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
Kazunzumi danced his shoeless horse around to face Aaron. From Wordnik.com. [Blind Man's Lantern] Reference
Tattered straw hat, buttonless jacket, and shoeless feet. From Wordnik.com. [Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends] Reference
Forge, tracked by the blood from the feet of shoeless soldiers. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862] Reference
It opens to reveal a shoeless guard carrying an AK-47 rifle and pistol. From Wordnik.com. ['You Will Have To Die'] Reference
In less than sixty seconds, he made his first touch with his shoeless foot. From Wordnik.com. [The Birth of Girma Dali] Reference
Shoes stay on, double-knotted tight — he doesn't want to be shoeless too. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel Chelsea - Scene 5] Reference
The rest of the game the shoeless Girma Dali hustled with unparalleled zeal. From Wordnik.com. [The Birth of Girma Dali] Reference
Seven kids boarded the bus, but the strange shoeless boy was not among them. From Wordnik.com. [Hoot]
The shoeless man does not necessarily lead the least complex life of the three. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Life] Reference
Suffolk, Salisbury, and Warwick, from "holding speech with the shoeless ruffians.". From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Democracy] Reference
A sharp stone had cut her poor little shoeless foot, and she was limping painfully. From Wordnik.com. [Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls] Reference
Mariam watched them chase each other around, watched their shoeless feet sling mud. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Splendid Suns]
He went by boat, arriving brown, shabby, and almost shoeless, among his London friends. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
Bennington, at a slower pace than usual for Richard wished to "favor" the shoeless foot. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Hill] Reference
The sandals made her think of her dancing; she always wore them unless she danced shoeless. From Wordnik.com. [The Shield of Silence] Reference
And then came staring upon her the figures of her little stockingless and shoeless sisters. From Wordnik.com. [MacMillan's Reading Books Book V] Reference
The officers swaggered in the gayest of uniforms; the men were shoeless, dirty and slovenly. From Wordnik.com. [Ranching, Sport and Travel] Reference
TESHPAR: And walking around shoeless at airport security exposes your feet to other hazards. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2010] Reference
TESHBAR: And walking around shoeless at airport security exposes your feet to other hazards. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2010] Reference
The furtive suggestion of those shoeless feet struck her with horror -- formless, unreasoning. From Wordnik.com. [The Coast of Chance] Reference
In England, people felt ashamed to go without shoes; in France, being shoeless was still common. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit Of Adam Smith] Reference
I was almost asleep when my door opened, and the pattering of shoeless feet announced a visitor. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the White-Rock Cove] Reference
Men, shoeless and hatless, went flying like mad to the rear, some with and some without their guns. From Wordnik.com. [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference
In fact, when anthropologist Margaret Mead studied a shoeless South Sea tribe, she found lots of bunions. From Wordnik.com. [Beating the Bunion] Reference
Your once-powerful armies shall continue to taste defeat at the hands of vastly poorly-armed& shoeless warriors. From Wordnik.com. [The Nation that Pissed-Off God] Reference
The boys are truly "ragged and sassy;" very many are shoeless, and with a flag of truce protruding from the rear. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
Our very maid-servants, who were brought up shoeless, stockingless, and bonnetless, and who work day and night for. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859] Reference
She was laid out on the middle of the king-sized bed, shoeless, in black Capri pants and a sleeveless black blouse. From Wordnik.com. [Cabana] Reference
Just now I passed three men on the street: the first in his carriage; the others on foot, and one of them shoeless. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Life] Reference
One day a most woe-begone, tattered and emaciated "Johnnie" sat swinging his shoeless feet from a barrel, awaiting his turn. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
Enter Tipitina's — the rotation hole where electric, shoeless uncles allocate their copper goulashes to catch white dripwater. From Wordnik.com. [The Crescent Caretaker] Reference
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