How to Use suede in a Sentence

suede

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  • Leather gloves and ruched suede boots rounded out the look.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Made with Italian calf leather and suede, the shoe is $475.
    Allyson Portee, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023
  • The white veil was paired with a midi-length white suede and faux fur coat.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Each of the couple wore the oatmeal-colored suede clogs.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Both are finished with a brown faux suede leather band.
    Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The four-inch Nine West heels come in a black leather, brown leather and tan suede option to choose from.
    Nikita Charuza, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • After all, he's got some big (blue suede) shoes to fill.
    Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Swank paired the gown with Prada black suede pumps and jewels by Tiffany & Co.
    Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2023
  • The slippers have a soft suede upper and a twin-face fluffy lining.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Any shoes made of leather or suede should sit this one out (think: blisters and achy feet).
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2024
  • There’s black leather, taupe suede, and there’s the blue suede that looks perfect for yachting.
    Chadner Navarro, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Nov. 2023
  • What to Consider It’s not made for use on suede or leather.
    Alyssa Rotunno, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The commenter said the wide-leg jeans, linen blazer and suede flats made my outfit too stylish.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2023
  • In one of the shots, Daisy wears an ethereal gold caftan and what looks to be a pair of knee-high suede boots.
    Jamie Ballard, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Sutton is warm and stylish; her caramel braids, spun high in passion twists, matched her suede boots.
    Teresa Mathew, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Her boyfriend was dressed in blue jeans, a black leather jacket with suede lapels, and a white button-down over a white tank-top.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 13 Nov. 2022
  • The suede and wool fabrics are oh-so-cozy and the rubber-like sole is great for inner and outer wear.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Leave them out to dry (out of direct sunlight) and brush the suede in the same direction once the fabric has dried.
    Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The pull-on boots have a smooth suede upper portion and faux shearling lining that’s soft and plush.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Rounding out the looks, a teal suede suit paired with a white turtleneck and sneakers made a bold statement.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The yellow oversized thread depicts wealth and beauty and the green suede depicts hope and the land’s resources.
    Venesa Coger, refinery29.com, 11 July 2023
  • This comforter is cool to the touch and feels buttery-soft—almost like suede or velvet.
    Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2024
  • This faux suede accessory is a fail-proof gift for the person in your life — your boss?
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2023
  • These are not made from genuine suede or leather which may be a preference for some.
    Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Her look was composed of a sleek cream blazer over a white scoop-neck top, black pleated trousers, and black suede pumps.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The interior is trimmed in black nappa leather and suede.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The straps and rope laces are both finished in the same two hues, and the materials used include suede and corduroy.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Each shoe is made of premium Italian suede, hence the names for the colorways.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The leather and suede are both waterproof and the rubber sole is lightweight yet thick enough to protect from rough or rocky trails.
    Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2023
  • Slouchy suede, black and white houndstooth patterned Ligne Roset Togo chairs in the downstairs lounge.
    Nancy Keates, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
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suede

2 of 2 verb
  • The Princess wore a cream Reiss blazer and suede Boden flats for her visit.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 5 May 2023
  • From sleek cross-trainers to suede sneakers, stay comfortable in a fresh pair of kicks.
    NBC News, 22 June 2020
  • From bandana-print to suede fringe, there's a boho-chic exuberance about the shoes.
    Gaby Keiderling, Town & Country, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The performance suede leather and mesh is waterproof and breathable.
    Outdoor Life, 13 May 2020
  • Crop Top LeAnn wore a vintage-style Doors crop top paired with distressed button-front cutoffs and suede booties.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 22 July 2023
  • The signature suede classic and limited shades of the pointe flat can also be made to measure starting at $275.
    Nerissa Pacio Itchon, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Feb. 2018
  • The pair’s eldest, nine-year-old Prince George, broke the navy streak, instead opting for a cornflower-blue polo, teal pants, a bright blue belt, and suede brown shoes like his dad’s, paired with blue socks.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 July 2023
  • Think: plenty of dark-wood accents, classic French bistro chairs, suede upholstered sofas, and greenery.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Loro Piana ball caps, gazillion-ply cashmere and Tom Ford suede the color of plutonium?
    Jacob Gallagher, wsj.com, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The seats are comfortable and stylish, and the Ocean's headliner looks similar to suede roof linings popular on modern luxury cars.
    Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 17 Nov. 2021
  • Within the first release from the capsule collection, suede high-heels are constructed with bold contrast colors and eye-catching seam lines that were both inspired by Self’s play, Sounding Board.
    Greg Emmanuel, Essence, 1 Mar. 2022
  • This particular deerskin style comes in a supple, buttery leather worthy of the shoe’s steep price tag; but the shoe also comes in a few other materials such as wool for cooler climates and suede for the warmer months.
    Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2023
  • Every touchable surface is sueded or knurled, with subtle pops of color and bronzed-metal finishes.
    Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 10 July 2023
  • This is evident to anyone who's slipped on a merino wool sweater or sueded sandal from Loro Piana, widely revered for its careful attention to sourcing and its resultantly indulgent fabrics.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 May 2023
  • These on-screen creations have ranged from conventional suits with exacting period details to ’80s-style one-piece ski suits in technical fabrics and suede safari jackets (now a Taillour signature after Nieddu made one for The Crown to rave reviews).
    Aleks Cvetkovic, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2023
  • The Princess wore a cream Reiss blazer and suede Boden flats for her visit.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 5 May 2023
  • From sleek cross-trainers to suede sneakers, stay comfortable in a fresh pair of kicks.
    NBC News, 22 June 2020
  • From bandana-print to suede fringe, there's a boho-chic exuberance about the shoes.
    Gaby Keiderling, Town & Country, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The performance suede leather and mesh is waterproof and breathable.
    Outdoor Life, 13 May 2020
  • Crop Top LeAnn wore a vintage-style Doors crop top paired with distressed button-front cutoffs and suede booties.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 22 July 2023
  • The signature suede classic and limited shades of the pointe flat can also be made to measure starting at $275.
    Nerissa Pacio Itchon, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Feb. 2018
  • The pair’s eldest, nine-year-old Prince George, broke the navy streak, instead opting for a cornflower-blue polo, teal pants, a bright blue belt, and suede brown shoes like his dad’s, paired with blue socks.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 July 2023
  • Think: plenty of dark-wood accents, classic French bistro chairs, suede upholstered sofas, and greenery.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Loro Piana ball caps, gazillion-ply cashmere and Tom Ford suede the color of plutonium?
    Jacob Gallagher, wsj.com, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The seats are comfortable and stylish, and the Ocean's headliner looks similar to suede roof linings popular on modern luxury cars.
    Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 17 Nov. 2021
  • Within the first release from the capsule collection, suede high-heels are constructed with bold contrast colors and eye-catching seam lines that were both inspired by Self’s play, Sounding Board.
    Greg Emmanuel, Essence, 1 Mar. 2022
  • This particular deerskin style comes in a supple, buttery leather worthy of the shoe’s steep price tag; but the shoe also comes in a few other materials such as wool for cooler climates and suede for the warmer months.
    Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2023
  • Every touchable surface is sueded or knurled, with subtle pops of color and bronzed-metal finishes.
    Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 10 July 2023
  • This is evident to anyone who's slipped on a merino wool sweater or sueded sandal from Loro Piana, widely revered for its careful attention to sourcing and its resultantly indulgent fabrics.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 May 2023
  • These on-screen creations have ranged from conventional suits with exacting period details to ’80s-style one-piece ski suits in technical fabrics and suede safari jackets (now a Taillour signature after Nieddu made one for The Crown to rave reviews).
    Aleks Cvetkovic, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2023

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