Thesaurus results for PATENT LEATHER

patent leather

noun

Definition of patent leather

as in suede

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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

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Noun

The Lucre mules are crafted in butter-soft kid suede in a dark midnight shade and have the most diminutive toe strap holding the shoe in place.

— Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
There’s a focus on sharp tailoring and sumptuous material, from fuzzy mohair to rich suede, with a palette that reflects the changing leaves in the not-too-far-away Central Park.

— Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of suede

Noun

But that also ties some kids’ savings to a single company’s fortunes.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026
The kind of life admin tasks like swim lesson sign-ups and appointment confirmations that pile up with alarming frequency in a house of one preschool-age kid and two adults with full-time jobs.

— Allison Johnson, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of kid

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Now, scientists have identified the extinct crocodile species that lived millions of years before the Egyptians built the structures.

— Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2026
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

Definition of crocodile

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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

Definition of seal

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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

Definition of antelope

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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

Definition of sheepskin

Noun

Two bright, airy levels showcase gleaming white marble floors and Venetian plaster walls paired with Swarovski crystal chandeliers and exotic alligator and stingray leather accents, plus scenic views of Lake Washington and the Seattle skyline.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2026
Suavecito pomade for me, alligator boots and a 100X gray Stetson for my dad.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of alligator

Noun

Slinging a snakeskin print side bag over one shoulder, Lou posed with fellow nepo babies Jaden Smith and Paris Jackson at the event.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 3 Oct. 2026
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

Definition of snakeskin

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