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  1. heelsnoun

    High-heeled shoes.

    She wore a short skirt and heels.

Wikipedia

  1. heels

    The heel is the prominence at the posterior end of the foot. It is based on the projection of one bone, the calcaneus or heel bone, behind the articulation of the bones of the lower leg.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. heels

    Having the heels of a ship; sailing faster.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of heels in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of heels in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of heels in a Sentence

  1. Emily Nash:

    It seems to me to be particularly sexist, you have people comparing them in a way that doesn't really happen with men --' Meghan Markle's walking funny, or Meghan Markle heels are too high, or Meghan Markle legs are too skinny.'.

  2. John Ing:

    It's the proverbial dead-cat bounce. After days of worries, the market's in a relief rally on the heels of New York and hopes that we get a respite on everything from China to Greece, but those issues still fester...We're in uncharted waters as far as the Greece exit, and the (Chinese) market collapse is only 30 percent after a 150 percent gain.

  3. The Brown Daily Herald.Additionally:

    But I never could have imagined the release of the initiative would come on the heels of one of the most heart-wrenching moments in our nation's history — the death of George Floyd and the illumination of the longstanding problem in this country of anti-black racism — and I am truly sorry for the impact the collision of these circumstances have had on so many in our community.

  4. Cindy De La Hoz:

    Frank Sinatra was very friendly. They became friends and treated Sophia Loren well on the set, and Cary Grant fell head over heels in love.

  5. Kathleen Turner:

    I’ll be quite honest, which is my won't: I didn’t feel very welcomed by the cast. I remember I was wearing this difficult sequined gown — and my high heels were absolutely killing me. I found it odd that none of the actors thought to offer me a seat. Finally, it was one of the older crew members that said, ‘Get Miss Turner a chair.’ The‘Friends’actors were such a clique — but I don’t think my experience with them was unique. I think it was simply that they were such a tight little group that nobody from the outside mattered.

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