How to Use cordovan in a Sentence
cordovan
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Months later, and just in time for last-minute holiday shopping, a follow-up is coming with the unique luster of cordovan leather.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 16 Dec. 2025
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The Keen Uneek Loafer WK will return this week in burgundy-brown cordovan leather.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 16 Dec. 2025
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The cordovan line revisited the brand’s shoemaking heritage with models that included derby shoes, loafers, monk straps and Chelsea boots.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 21 June 2026
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The two-style collection featured the Denzel laceless derby, available in black and white garment-dyed crust leather, and the Russell Longwing offered in a black washed cordovan leather.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
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The color palette included natural colors, sulphur colors (brown/black and gray/black), cordovan with a black coating over it and purple, which Sebla Onder, Orta’s marketing and sustainability manager, said has been trending up for the last two years.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Apr. 2026
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