patent leather

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Recent Examples of patent leather Bubble Yum! Miu Miu’s bubblegum pink patent leather skirt acts as the spunky foundation in this transitional look. Talia Abbas, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2025 With their soft patent leather padding and slim cushioned soles, these slides are perfect for everyday wear to spruce up your outfits. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2025 Gone are the childhood days of uncomfortable patent leather shoes; the Mary Janes of today are elegant, mature, and sophisticated. Nina Derwin, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2025 Birkenstock's Madrid Big Buckle High Shine Sandals, $150 at Anthropologie, are comfortable, but the patent leather shine and big gold buckle elevate them. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for patent leather
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Noun
  • The British actor is starring in Church’s spring 2025 campaign, playing a modern Englishman in relaxed tailoring and various footwear styles, from a suede loafer to an Oxford brogue.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025
  • That’s just the beginning, though: Keep scrolling for more men’s and women’s suede loafers, starting at just $33.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The nonprofit provides underprivileged kids with a custom birthday cake free of charge.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • But there’s plenty to enjoy for elementary-aged kids and older.
    Adrian Ruhi, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • It is believed that this snake preyed on large vertebrates, such as crocodiles, and used constriction to overpower its prey, similar to modern-day anacondas.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • During the early morning hours, one of the two crocodiles, a female, wandered toward a resident’s doorstep.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Tariffs targeting uninhabited volcanic Heard Island and McDonald Islands, a remote territory inhabited only by penguins, seals, and seabirds were included on Trump's list.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Research suggests that vitamin D deficiency reduces production of the receptors the nutrient binds to, subsequently reducing the seal of the intestinal wall.
    Cristina Palacios, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • During some broadcasts, Holt talked to Sesame Street characters about mental health awareness, and looked at the birth of a rare antelope at the Oregon Zoo.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Why Can Bears Run So Fast? Bears aren’t built like greyhounds, cheetahs, or pronghorn antelope.
    Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The inside of the shoe is lined with plush sheepskin and fleece that molds to my feet for the perfect fit.
    Megan Schaltegger, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2025
  • On the hotel’s outdoor après-ski patio, guests can lounge in Perfect Moment chairs and houndstooth patterned outdoor sling chairs, layered with sheepskin.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Florida has more than 60 such crossings, to protect panthers, alligators, bears, bobcats and deer.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The owners have also realized that the 550-acre tract that includes the Sportatorium, once home to little but marsh birds and alligators, is now smack in the middle of a building boom that is sweeping southwest Broward.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The snakeskin leather stripes represent luxury and Atlanta’s high-end influence, while a peach on the tongue and a map of Atlanta on the insole nod to the city’s neighborhoods.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Try out snakeskin with Dries Van Noten and Wales Bonner, or a playful cow print with Adidas.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2025

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