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  • noun Plural form of workboot.

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Examples

  • It sounds slow compared to a competitive sprinter - but the men were running in workboots in waist high grass on a 45 degree slope, in terrible heat, choked by smoke and tired after earlier exertions.

    ESCAPE FIRES Maggie Jochild 2007

  • And, there's a selection of brands exclusive to Iowa including Eton of Sweden, Zanella, Billy Reid, Gant Michael Bastian, Wolverine 1000 Mile, Gitman Bros and everything a guy needs -- from custom made suits for $5,000 and raw denim, dress shirts to workboots.

    Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012

  • And, there's a selection of brands exclusive to Iowa including Eton of Sweden, Zanella, Billy Reid, Gant Michael Bastian, Wolverine 1000 Mile, Gitman Bros and everything a guy needs -- from custom made suits for $5,000 and raw denim, dress shirts to workboots.

    Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012

  • And, there's a selection of brands exclusive to Iowa including Eton of Sweden, Zanella, Billy Reid, Gant Michael Bastian, Wolverine 1000 Mile, Gitman Bros and everything a guy needs -- from custom made suits for $5,000 and raw denim, dress shirts to workboots.

    Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012

  • We were given contracts and stout, manly workboots.

    Riding in Cars With Strange German Men Paul Murray 2011

  • His black workboots are splotched and spotted with whatever it is streaking his pant legs.

    Lance Mannion: 2009

  • And, there's a selection of brands exclusive to Iowa including Eton of Sweden, Zanella, Billy Reid, Gant Michael Bastian, Wolverine 1000 Mile, Gitman Bros and everything a guy needs -- from custom made suits for $5,000 and raw denim, dress shirts to workboots.

    Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012

  • His black workboots are splotched and spotted with whatever it is streaking his pant legs.

    Pride of craft 2009

  • I unlaced my workboots with grimy fingers and wiped my forehead on my sleeve, smelling the gasoline that had seeped into my clothes.

    The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • I unlaced my workboots with grimy fingers and wiped my forehead on my sleeve, smelling the gasoline that had seeped into my clothes.

    The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010

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