How to Use toe cap in a Sentence

toe cap

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  • The design itself is sleek and unique, thanks to its black toe cap.
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Each pair has laces, a white platform sole, and a rubber toe cap.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
  • For added benefit, the toe of this shoe has a rubber toe cap and mud guard.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Toe cap: Hiking boots should have a rubber sole, but not all styles will have a toe cap.
    — Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 7 Oct. 2020
  • The protective rubber toe cap keeps your toes safe and extends the life of your shoe.
    — Outdoor Life, 13 May 2020
  • And Keen's trademark toe cap will protect your feet from any unplanned bumps in the road or trail.
    — Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2022
  • The sole is designed for traction on streets or groomed trails, but does not have a toe cap for steeper hikes.
    — Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 7 Oct. 2020
  • And the toe caps nicely padded the front of my feet just as securely against any stubs on small rocks or boulders.
    — Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2023
  • How cool are these buttery soft leather toe cap sneakers?
    — Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 6 May 2022
  • The final look featured gold crystals along the seam lines and pearls filling in the swoosh motif, toe caps and heel tabs.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 10 May 2023
  • This show also featured two-tone Timberlands in light brown and dark brown on the toe cap.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The toe cap protects your foot from feeling large rocks underneath and is great for trails that aren’t well maintained.
    — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 15 May 2023
  • The updated model features a leather body with light gray suede toe caps placed atop a thick platform gum sole.
    — Mark Elibert, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2020
  • Since it was developed in the 1940s the steel toe cap (safety toe) has remained the standard in toe protection.
    — Chris Meehan, Popular Mechanics, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The toe cap has a large swath of rubber that extends almost up to the laces, and the heel is similarly protected.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 8 Oct. 2019
  • In terms of accessories, Sweeney chose a pair of white heels with metallic toe cap, and stuck with her mini bag from earlier in the day.
    — María Munsuri, Glamour, 5 May 2024
  • The shoe was also released in Cloud Grey, featuring the same beige sole and longer tongue with the bulk of the shoe crafted from black leather and finished with a gray suede toe cap.
    — Louisa Ballhaus, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Underneath, he was styled in a black tank and on his feet were metallic leather ankle boots with silver toe caps.
    — Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, 20 Mar. 2018
  • Hiking shoes typically have rubber soles, but not all styles will have a toe cap.
    — Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 15 July 2022
  • Waight Keller offered two heights: shin-skimming boots with a curved, cowboy shaft and a contrast-toe cap, as well as a shorter ankle bootie style.
    — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2017
  • Trail runners and hikers both love the Lone Peak for many of the same reasons, including the thick, cushioned midsole and a protective toe cap.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 9 Apr. 2019
  • The large toe cap and Gore-Tex Surround waterproof lining protect you from rugged and wet conditions.
    — Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 13 Sep. 2019
  • The upper, with a rubberized toe cap, has little ridges that are reminiscent of the texture on a Louis Vuitton Epi bag.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Extra stability comes from the EVA foam midsole and a toe cap to keep your feet protected throughout your hike.
    — Mia Huelsbeck, Peoplemag, 6 Oct. 2023
  • As with Red Wing’s other work boots, the Blacksmith features a Goodyear welt and triple stitching that adds durability, though the lack of a hard toe cap does limit their use as a work boot.
    — Tony Carrick, Field & Stream, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The toe even comes with a synthetic toe cap that offers a level of collision protection.
    — Outdoor Life, 22 Feb. 2021
  • Combine that with an outer made of mostly ripstop nylon (which cuts weight), and a rugged rubber toe cap, and the Comfort High ($199) moves fast in mucky conditions.
    — Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 14 May 2015
  • Reinforced heel and toe caps keep the sock from wearing out in those most beat-upon areas, whereas mesh under the arch provides venting.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 23 Sep. 2019
  • From the whimsical pattern of the jacket’s silver studs to the tough metal toe caps on her Vuitton heels, Macron’s ensemble proved that the ultimate wardrobe basic doesn’t have to be boring.
    — Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2017
  • But what’s really great about these boots compared to many others on the market is the sturdy rubber soles and toe cap, which are rugged enough for different terrains and could even be used for hiking.
    — Joel Balsam, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023

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