variants
or less commonly suède
1
: leather with a napped surface
2
: a fabric finished with a nap to simulate suede
sueded; sueding
: to give a suede finish or nap to (a fabric or leather)
: to give cloth or leather a suede finish
Examples of suede in a Sentence
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Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Keep in Mind These microfiber suede cloths are on the larger size for taking on the go.
—Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2024
Which is perfectly fine, as the lightweight garment is built entirely from buttery soft suede.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
Stay on theme and style yours with Ulla Johnson’s crafty tank top, a pair of suede sandals from Staud, and a mini raffia tote, also from Ulla Johnson.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2024
Sweeney’s color is similarly on vogue: Created by celebrity hairstylist and colorist Jacob Schwartz, the shade transitioned Sweeney from her previous bright blonde to a sultry dark suede blonde using Schwarzkopf’s demi-permanent Igora Vibrance line.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2024
This means securing your pieces in air-tight containers and soft pouches made from fabrics like velvet, suede, or leather.
—Shelby Hyde, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024
Also on display are 20 pairs of the shoe style, including the original spring and summer 1989 flesh-colored suede boot, along with other Tabi pieces such as opera gloves and a T-shirt from summer 1991 with red footprints.
—The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024
Additionally, there are also a variety of materials such as cotton, suede, velour, fleece and nylon, and there are also travel pillows that can be inflated, deflated and easily packed.
—Jacqueline Laurean Yates, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2024
Madeline Fass, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
Ugg Alder Faux Shearling Lined Slippers Luxuriously soft slippers can completely change your lounging experience at home, and these stunning faux shearling and suede house shoes from Ugg are a testament to this — and currently on sale for 22 percent off.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2023
This cream features an Irish and suede aroma that provides a faint perfume scent and a much more pleasant experience for the senses.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 2 Jan. 2024
Some of these options, like Kelty’s chef roll bag and the barebones suede leather hot pad, will make great additions to backpacker kitchen kits.
—Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 14 Dec. 2023
Paris Texas slouchy suede stiletto boots Walk in style with the slouchy suede boot.
—Maia Torres, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2023
This nourishing, alcohol-free cleanser treats and conditions suede shoes using key, natural ingredients including organic aloe leaf, witch hazel, and castile soap to gently clean suede while replacing essential vitamins and nutrients.
—Alyssa Rotunno, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2023
View Photos Inside, the Type S offers front seats with a bit of extra bolstering that are trimmed in a leather and suede upholstery combination available in either red, black, or white.
—Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 12 Apr. 2023
Staud Wally suede knee-high boots Add texture to your look with a suede knee-high.
—Maia Torres, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2023
Noun
The cork soles, suede material, and metal hardware give these a high quality look and feel.
—Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Keep in Mind These microfiber suede cloths are on the larger size for taking on the go.
—Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2024
Which is perfectly fine, as the lightweight garment is built entirely from buttery soft suede.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
Stay on theme and style yours with Ulla Johnson’s crafty tank top, a pair of suede sandals from Staud, and a mini raffia tote, also from Ulla Johnson.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2024
Sweeney’s color is similarly on vogue: Created by celebrity hairstylist and colorist Jacob Schwartz, the shade transitioned Sweeney from her previous bright blonde to a sultry dark suede blonde using Schwarzkopf’s demi-permanent Igora Vibrance line.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2024
This means securing your pieces in air-tight containers and soft pouches made from fabrics like velvet, suede, or leather.
—Shelby Hyde, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024
Also on display are 20 pairs of the shoe style, including the original spring and summer 1989 flesh-colored suede boot, along with other Tabi pieces such as opera gloves and a T-shirt from summer 1991 with red footprints.
—The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024
Additionally, there are also a variety of materials such as cotton, suede, velour, fleece and nylon, and there are also travel pillows that can be inflated, deflated and easily packed.
—Jacqueline Laurean Yates, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2024
Verb
Tactile plays aren't entirely surprising—after all, there's no better time than the winter months to embrace sumptuous fabrics like shearling and suede to add some warmth back into a vitamin D-deficient wardrobe.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
Ugg Alder Faux Shearling Lined Slippers Luxuriously soft slippers can completely change your lounging experience at home, and these stunning faux shearling and suede house shoes from Ugg are a testament to this — and currently on sale for 22 percent off.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2023
This cream features an Irish and suede aroma that provides a faint perfume scent and a much more pleasant experience for the senses.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 2 Jan. 2024
Some of these options, like Kelty’s chef roll bag and the barebones suede leather hot pad, will make great additions to backpacker kitchen kits.
—Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 14 Dec. 2023
Paris Texas slouchy suede stiletto boots Walk in style with the slouchy suede boot.
—Maia Torres, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2023
This nourishing, alcohol-free cleanser treats and conditions suede shoes using key, natural ingredients including organic aloe leaf, witch hazel, and castile soap to gently clean suede while replacing essential vitamins and nutrients.
—Alyssa Rotunno, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2023
View Photos Inside, the Type S offers front seats with a bit of extra bolstering that are trimmed in a leather and suede upholstery combination available in either red, black, or white.
—Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 12 Apr. 2023
Staud Wally suede knee-high boots Add texture to your look with a suede knee-high.
—Maia Torres, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2023
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“Suede.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suede. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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