patent leather

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Recent Examples of patent leather In the final slide, Sánchez poses in a black lace push-up bra and black patent leather face mask. Catherine Santino, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for patent leather
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Noun
  • The suede design provides a luxurious feel while ensuring comfort for all your adventures.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Usha opted for a blush-pink coat and paired it with tonal suede knee-high boots, a small clutch, and statement floral earrings.
    WWD Staff, WWD, 15 Feb. 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
  • Vaccinating infants and young children is widely recommended as a way to prevent kids from being exposed to life-threatening diseases like measles and to protect other children in school.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The crocodile is fast and only uses a fraction of our wisdom power.
    Hylke Faber, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Modern Australia is known for its array of wildlife: poisonous snakes and spiders, saltwater crocodiles, koalas, kangaroos, and more.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • According to a release from the university, the coyotes typically removed the seals pups' head, then ate its brain.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Reaching with the pad while keeping the seal requires a lot of internal hip rotation, of which Sorokin has plenty.
    Jesse Granger, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Officials said the head and horns of the mature male antelope were found at the residence and its meat was found in a freezer there.
    Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Consider nature documentary entertainments: there will be more supposedly exciting scenes of antelopes being hunted by predators than there will be of insects pollinating plants.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Wayfair has a large sheepskin rug that also comes in a variety of colors and shapes.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025
  • One vendor, Brenda Knight, was showing real sheepskin coats retailing for $4,000.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 20 Feb. 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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“Patent leather.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patent%20leather. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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