Definitions
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- adjective (of shoes or boots) having relatively high uppers
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Examples
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Many Key West natives assert that tradition dictates a high-topped meringue, made with egg whites and sugar.
Real-Deal Key Lime Pie Steve Garbarino 2011
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For the cost of a pair of Nike Airs (and various other supplies), you can be the envy of anyone who ever owned, pined for or saw high-topped shoes.
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He wore the typical western costume of blue woolen shirt, denim pants, floppy hat, and high-topped boots, accessorized with a scruffy red beard hanging halfway down his chest and a big navy revolver stuffed into his belt.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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I follow his gaze and see Tyler standing in the corner, huddled around a high-topped table with a bunch of his friends.
One Night That Changes Everything Lauren Barnholdt 2010
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I follow his gaze and see Tyler standing in the corner, huddled around a high-topped table with a bunch of his friends.
One Night That Changes Everything Lauren Barnholdt 2010
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I follow his gaze and see Tyler standing in the corner, huddled around a high-topped table with a bunch of his friends.
One Night That Changes Everything Lauren Barnholdt 2010
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He wore the typical western costume of blue woolen shirt, denim pants, floppy hat, and high-topped boots, accessorized with a scruffy red beard hanging halfway down his chest and a big navy revolver stuffed into his belt.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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I follow his gaze and see Tyler standing in the corner, huddled around a high-topped table with a bunch of his friends.
One Night That Changes Everything Lauren Barnholdt 2010
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A postwar statue of Stuart, showing his familiar uniform, with high-topped boots, sword, revolver, and plumed hat.
Cavalryman of the Lost Cause Jeffry D. Wert 2008
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He wears a handsome doublet, broad breeches, and high-topped seven-league boots.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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