noun
- thin cords or strings used to fasten shoes by threading through eyelets
Usage: plural form of shoelace
Examples
- Her shoelaces came untied while she was running.
- The child is learning how to tie his shoelaces.
- I need to buy new shoelaces for my sneakers.
- She double-knotted her shoelaces so they wouldn’t come loose.
- The shoelaces were too long and kept dragging on the ground.
- He replaced his old shoelaces with bright red ones.