What is "oxfords"

Usage examples of "oxfords".

Heads bent, mouths fanning straight pins, hem-covered oxfords working unseen treadles, they continued production.

She was all rose and honey, dressed in her brightest gingham, with a pattern of little red apples, and her arms and legs were of a deep golden brown, with scratches like tiny dotted lines of coagulated rubies, and the ribbed cuffs of her white socks were turned down at the remembered level, and because of her childish gait, or because I had memorized her as always wearing heelless shoes, her saddle oxfords looked somehow too large and too high-heeled for her.

They wore no veils, but as they came forward, Desdemona saw brown school oxfords on their feet.

Her oxfords were stamped down at the heels so that she could slip into them like clogs.

A skinny middle-aged man in a kelly green suit, open-necked lime green shirt, and stacked-heel oxblood patent oxfords sat in the middle of it, tuning an electric guitar.

She wore her professional white socks and saddle oxfords, and that bright print frock with the square throat.

He tried the laceless black oxfords, all broken in, and found that even with calluses his feet had not grown in twentytwo years either.

His shoes were big heavy Oxfords that looked horrendously heavy to Garraty (whose own feet were now bare, cold, and scraping raw).

He thought that Abraham's Oxfords were like Stebbins‑those shoes could carry him from here to the Golden Gate Bridge without so much as a busted shoe­lace .

His heavy Oxfords drummed fitfully against the wet road and then stopped.

At half past nine on the dot Jan Bronski arrived in an airy, light-colored summer suit, tender-grey, pierced oxfords, and a straw hat.

Beneath it her straight summer suit and brown lace-up oxfords looked severe.