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  • It was a familiar scene, with bold face names and well-shod ladies shopping for a cause, as ten percent of the afternoon's sales benefitted Sasha Bruce.

    Isaac Mizrahi brings his spring collection to Saks Jandel Robin Givhan 2010

  • Still, folks hung around, tapping their well-shod toes in expectation.

    Robin Givhan on Tom Ford's beautiful -- if secret -- new line 2010

  • A well-shod army of writers has analyzed mankind's urge to look good, but most of them tell you merely that sharp clothes will make you more successful.

    Picking the Best of Spring's New Style Books 2010

  • Urban planners and architects can't get enough of the clever design (the paving stones can easily be retrofitted into pavements), and at trade shows well-shod design professionals can be seen queuing up for their turn to bound across the Pavegen surface (they are made from 100% recycled car tyres) and watch each one light up.

    Laurence Kemball-Cook's innovation: the Pavegen 2010

  • He didn't finish his sentence, for his future bride had given him an unseen but none the less extremely painful kick on the shin with a well-shod size seven.

    Politics 101 2010

  • Some might say that instead of being a cheerleader for business, Mr. Obama is simply a tough-minded public official holding well-shod feet to the fire.

    The President's Animosities 2010

  • She could bend over and stare at her well-shod feet.

    Her Fearful Symmetry AUDREY NIFFENEGGER 2009

  • Nobody, and I mean nobody, got around this country scoring action like this well-shod gentleman, seen in this video at age twenty-seven, when the fresh potency of his wanderlust was just beginning to crest.

    John McCain said he'd hate to live in Milwaukee?! Ann Althouse 2008

  • Being well-shod, however, is no defense against native stupidity--nor will pretty clothes distract anyone when you wipe out in the lobby of the main conference hotel.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Flavia 2008

  • Being well-shod, however, is no defense against native stupidity--nor will pretty clothes distract anyone when you wipe out in the lobby of the main conference hotel.

    Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2008

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