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  • s  (of shoes or boots) having relatively high uppers

  • The movie opens with a traditional archery tournament in which Dondup, a self-absorbed young village official who wears white high-top sneakers and an I LOVE NEW YORK T shirt under .
  • The young urban professionals have their own: Reebok, a pricey ($30 to $60), soft-leather shoe that comes in six colors and 40 styles, including a popular high-top model.
  • Sedate in high-top shoes, he fired 16 successive bull's-eyes (at 300 yards) with the Garand, eleven with the Johnson.
News & Articles

  • High-top fades, like Norris Cole's, regains popularity
    Norris Cole may be only 6-foot 2-inches, which is short by NBA standards, but he gains several more inches thanks to his haircut, a high-top fade. Barber Ray Agnew said it's back in style and he is doing a lot of high-top fades these days. "It pretty much originated late 80's, early 90's," said Agnew. "Norris definitely made the cut more popular." "I am glad that they enjoy the hairstyle," Cole ...
    June 9, 2013 - Local 10 Miami
Quotes

  • Shawn Marion in International Herald Tribune
    Low-cut shoes, they support an ankle more than high-tops,Marion said. "You've got all that high-top coming over the ankle, but you've got more stability to move around a little more quickly in low-tops."
  • Ken Griffey Jr in USA Today
    They remember a young 19-year-old,Griffey says. "No facial hair. High-top fade. I look a little different now. Got a little gray. Don't know where that came from."
  • John DeLorean in New York Times
    Bunkie persuaded me to interview for the job, and I drove out to Pontiac and talked with the man who was going to be my boss,DeLorean told the magazine. "There he was sitting behind the desk, wearing a pair of those old high-top leather...

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