patent leather

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Recent Examples of patent leather The look was capped off with a pair of black, patent leather ballet flats. Julia Teti, WWD, 26 Dec. 2024 Visibly pleased, the performer appeared on the impressive stage elevated by a platform, impeccably dressed in his classic black suit, white shirt, black tie, black patent leather shoes and black silk socks. Natalia Cano, Billboard, 1 Dec. 2024 Zaya coordinated her dress with a pair of black, patent leather mary jane heels. Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024 Zara has a patent leather pair and Madewell’s chocolate brown is croc-embossed. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for patent leather 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for patent leather
Noun
  • For example, underneath this incredibly soft suede jacket.
    Ebony-Renee Baker, refinery29.com, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Students strutted in blue suede and shiny black leather to country music around the auction floor.
    Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Scammers — with access to kids’ names and school information — are tricking parents into paying for bogus SAT and ACT prep materials.
    Jan Diaz, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Apolinario, meanwhile, has seen strong interest in another type of sitter—not for kids, but for dogs.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The custom bodycon dress — a sneak peek of the fashion label's upcoming Fall-Winter 2025 collection — featured a patchwork design in black crocodile skin print embossed leather and chainmail, according to the brand.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
  • In the fashion department, Kardashian stunned in a backless black dress by Balmain, which featured a crocodile scales imprint on the bodice and sequined, sheer embellishments.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The seal turned out to be the mark of a store where turn-of-the century artists in Montmartre would buy supplies.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The whole scene — seals and speedboaters alike — freeze in their tracks when the fins of two orcas begin to slice through the water toward Seal.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Paradise flycatchers fervently follow kudu and bushbuck, feeding on mosquitoes and other flying insects that mill around the antelope.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Likewise, your tender heart might side with the antelope, but the lion is the underdog in that competition, losing the vast majority of the time.
    Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Suede or sheepskin jackets should only be brushed at home to remove loose dust and dirt.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Visit The Row Overland Known for its premium sheepskin and leather, Overland has become a top choice for those who crave classic luxury with a rugged twist.
    Julie Loffredi, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • All of this is news to Tereza, who works in an alligator meat processing facility.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 16 Feb. 2025
  • In that case, homeowner Irma Acosta Arya was permanently enjoined from any further feedings, which since 2016 had attracted flocks of vultures as well as raccoons, alligators and a bobcat.
    Michael L. Hyman, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Photo: Getty Images Lipa’s winter wardrobe has been percolating with strong outwear and accessories—a bold snakeskin coat by Jil Sander, a plushy puffer jacket and a heavily charmed Hermès Birkin.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Indeed, for all his film’s eccentricities — Blue Velvet’s freaky Frank Booth huffing, well, whatever that stuff is, Lost Highway’s spine-chilling Mystery Man, or Wild at Heart’s Sailor kung fu-kicking in a snakeskin jacket — Lynch wasn’t trying to be controversial.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025

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