noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
heel
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Popular songs and stiletto heels are examples.
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In the interests of conservation, stiletto heels are not permitted in the house.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alert, she stalked the jackrabbit, her stiletto poised for a deft jab.
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Cute as lace pants, sharp as a stiletto and hungry as a Bengal tiger.
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I saw a strapless black gown in the corner, a pair of stilettos discreetly hidden on the floor.
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Maybe the stilettos are designed to shatter the glass ceiling, or at least to scratch it.
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No one noticed the dark stain of blood that spread from the tip of a razor sharp stiletto knife in his coat pocket.
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The sunlight struck the silver-plated candlesticks on the sideboard and sent stilettos of light flashing through the room.
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Whatever the protestations of loyalty, his colleagues were more interested in spotting which ribs he was sliding his verbal stiletto between.