patent leather

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Recent Examples of patent leather The sandals are crafted from glossy patent leather in a rich black shade. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026 The 57-year-old star kept the animal print mania going with her pointed-toe fuzzy leopard print slingback heels and held a microscopic black patent leather bag in one hand. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 23 Sep. 2026 One saw a bright red crewneck layered over a poplin shirt; both were half-tucked into a patent leather midi with a front slit. — Minty Mellon, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2026 Slip on a pair of sneakers for a trip to the pumpkin patch, or dress up the look with patent leather loafers. — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for patent leather
Recent Examples of Synonyms for patent leather
Noun
  • Men’s suede loafers and relaxed sandals offer a transition from formal to casual summer dressing.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The machine-washable sneakers have a soft, suede-like finish and bouncy foam insoles for extra cushioning.
    — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • In the winter months of 1973, kids were taking flashlights to the pitch-black bus stops in the morning.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Carmella is also still mad at Vicki for saying that Danny is raising her kids, and Heather is angry after learning that Vicki called her fake in Palm Springs.
    — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Isaia cashmere scarf, $750; Dior silk tie, $300; Ferragamo calfskin oxfords, $1,590; Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Monoface Small Seconds in 18-karat pink gold, $27,000; Il Bisonte leather card case, $140; Stefano Ricci crocodile belt, $2,800.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2026
  • With a luxe crocodile-embossed suede upper and a slight heel that adds just enough height without weighing you down, these loafers deliver a high-end look—despite being considered orthopedic.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The seal of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on a podium ahead of a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
    — Justina Lee, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The truck driver was asleep inside the tractor-trailer when the suspects broke the seal on the vehicle and began removing the meat, according to Philadelphia police.
    — Frederick Sutton Sinclair, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The government also authorized this week the killing of dozens of antelope as part of the initiative, which coincided with Botswana celebrating the 60th anniversary of its independence from Britain on Wednesday.
    — Sello Motseta, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Decorated with a springbok antelope, the national animal of South Africa, this gold coin is one of the most most recognizable bullion coins.
    — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • While the tents have the most charm, imo—ivory canvas walls, Adirondack chairs on wooden porches, true beds with sheepskin throws and wooden frames—the cabins and suites are unsurprisingly the more comfortable option.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The Zora ballet flat features a suede upper and a sheepskin lining and trim while the lightweight Quill ballet flat is covered in Spanish Merino fur and grounded by a rubber outsole, with an adjustable strap.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Suavecito pomade for me, alligator boots and a 100X gray Stetson for my dad.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026
  • An alligator is incorporated into the REAL ID star in the upper right corner.
    — Sergio Candido, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Also featured in the group is faux ostrich leather on the Air Jordan 14 Retro Low SP, faux snakeskin on the Air Jordan 15 Retro SP and faux stingray on the Air Jordan 17 Retro Low SP.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Clad in his go-to outfit of silk pajamas and snakeskin boots, Digger runs his empire from an estate that’s more mausoleum than mansion.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2026

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“Patent leather.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patent%20leather. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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