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  • Nike's "flywire" replaces bulky support material in the upper part of a sneaker with high-tech, hard-to-break threads that hold the foot to the shoe much like suspension cables hold up a modern day bridge, Mr. McDowell says.

    Olympic Kicks 2008

  • At Staplefield they did not need flywire and could leave their windows open on summer nights.

    Squeamish Beware « So Many Books 2006

  • 'What I could to for you, sir, is upload the tapes from the VCR onto digital format in my camcorder, bung it across a flywire into the new iBook they gave us, chop up the relevant bits and crunch it down via the movie-making software, export it to a Jpeg file and email it straight to you.

    Dead Famous Elton, Ben 2001

  • Orange appears throughout the base, namely on the flywire section.

    culture George Kiel III 2010

  • Nonetheless, this specific colorway features a black upper with purple accents seen on the inner lining, flywire, outsole, and laces, while white accents are visible via the midsole, swoosh, and tongue.

    Sneaker Files Moid 2010

  • Police say it appears a man has been filming through the flywire of the bathroom window using his mobile phone camera.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Police say it appears a man has been filming through the flywire of the bathroom window using his mobile phone camera.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Orange appears throughout the base, namely on the flywire section.

    culture George Kiel III 2010

  • Police say it appears a man has been filming through the flywire of the bathroom window using his mobile phone camera.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • This theme has been used before on the Nike Zoom Kobe 1 and returns on the latest model with an all black midsole, black flywire upper with metallic silver and dark grey accents.

    Kick-Fiend.com Ian Stonebrook 2010

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