cleated shoe

His left hand met one of Jacobs's cleated shoes.

He was wearing cleated shoes and tore up the turf as he rushed toward Scott.

Cleated shoes are better than touring shoes because they enable you to pedal more efficiently.

Malenfant babbled about cleated shoes he had brought along, but she found it hard to concentrate.

Players normally wear soft rubber cleated shoes, similar to those used in other grass sports such as cricket and field hockey.

Just last week, members of the Notre Dame football team wore a new Reebok cleated shoe that features air-pump technology.

Nervously now, Irravel and Markarian advanced round the tunnel's bend, cleated shoes whispering through ice barely more substantial than smoke.

The other cleated shoe in the Big 12 dropped Saturday when Oklahoma State stunned Oklahoma, 16-13, dropping the Sooners to 10-2.

These pedals, which were pioneered by the French company Look, increase a rider's efficiency just like toe clips and cleated shoes, but without foot cramps and stoplight panic.

Tiny, well-worn gloves, the earliest forms of cleated shoes, faded jerseys and souvenir programs, weathered by time and circumstances, stood behind sparkling safety glass, permanently enshrined at Cooperstown.

Other companies, including B.F. Goodrich and Spalding Co., were producing tennis shoes and smaller family-owned companies were manufacturing early cleated shoes.

But by the dust at the head of the path, he saw that it was regularly used by a single type of footprint - someone ran there and back, wearing cleated shoes, almost daily.

Specialized shoes will often have modifications on this design: athletic or so called cleated shoes like soccer, rugby, baseball and golf shoes have spikes embedded in the outsole to improve traction.

Indeed, the buzz of excitement humming round the centre, as men and women in cleated shoes clacked in line to secure the rider's autograph, was yet further evidence of cycling's surge in popularity.

He knelt and blew the drifted flakes away, clearing it with his breath as he had sometimes cleared the tracks of animals; an oddly cleated shoe, almost like the divided hoof of an elk.

Mr. Delaney, after signing, climbs into the back of his station wagon to take off his old T-shirt and wrinkled pants and put on a green collared shirt, matching shorts of proper length, cleated shoes with clean socks.

A grouser or cleat is a protrusion on the surface of a wheel or continuous track segment, intended to increase traction in soil, snow, or other loose material, in the same manner as cleated shoes provide traction to athletes.

In 1934, Davis wrote that Rinehart was "the peer of any player whoever wore a cleated shoe" and "often has been named, with Walter Heffelfinger of Yale, as one of the two greatest foot ball players of all time."

He tells Rhoda that police can discover traces of blood on the cleated shoes she used to beat Claude, leaving the crescent-moon marks on his face before he fell into the water, and that she hasn't worn since Claude's death.

A moment later the four soldiers formed up on him, the warder between them, and they marched off, back into the tunnel-like darkness to the fading music of the rattling keys and cleated shoes clicking on the pavement, leaving the sentry at the Bloody Tower.

These are such common-place, little-sister inequities that Julie Foudy, a member of the gold-medal-winning 1996 Olympic soccer team, recalled her delight at finding out that not only had Reebok created a cleated shoe on a woman's last, but that it wasn't "this pink, plastic thing . . . very condescending to women."