sandal

[US]/'sænd(ə)l/
[UK]/'sændl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A type of open shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps, often worn casually;A fragrant wood used for aromatic purposes

Phrases & Collocations

pair of sandals

beach sandals

leather sandals

strappy sandals

comfortable sandals

stylish sandals

Example Sentences

suede sandals with gold trim.

He always wears sandals in the summer.

No. My cockle hat and staff and his my sandal shoon.

Density is 1 .Of 2 close together model compound uses as the sole of traditional shoe, sandal, boots and galosh;

She slipped on her sandals before heading to the beach.

He always wears socks with his sandals.

The leather sandals are on sale at the store.

She kicked off her sandals and ran into the water.

He prefers to wear sandals in the summer.

The flip-flop sandals are perfect for the pool.

She bought a new pair of sandals for her vacation.

He felt the sand between his toes as he walked in his sandals.

The colorful sandals matched her sundress perfectly.

He lost one of his sandals while hiking in the mountains.

Real-world Examples

Yes, it's just sandals for you and sports trainers for me.

Source: 6 Minute English

Of course the first thing we look for is his sandals but, disappointingly, he's barefoot.

Source: BBC documentary "A Hundred Treasures Talk About the Changes of Time"

They snatched the man's phone. They took their sandals off and hit him.

Source: National Geographic Anthology

9 Wear sandals but not an extra tunic.

Source: Bible (original version)

And we've now created these mosquito repellent sandals that tourists and locals can wear when they're coming.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

It does, and let's hope people don't judge you when you go out wearing your sandals and socks!

Source: 6 Minute English

I don't think so - look I'm wearing sandals and socks.

Source: BBC Authentic English

For example, the researchers found no evidence of shoes or sandals.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American October 2020 Collection

The children sat down, wondering how poor Ting Fang could ever get his sandals back.

Source: American Elementary School English 4

He had lost only a few, and even without those he still had more sandals than anyone else.

Source: American Elementary School English 4

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