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Recent Examples of patent leather
This small patent leather case takes up minimal precious space in your suitcase.
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Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
So Kate pumps in black patent leather.
—Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
This fall, look for dresses in earthy or neutral tones—think browns, mossy greens, beige, black, or gray—that will suit an autumnal palette, with flat shoes with metallic, velvet, or patent leather detail in a complementary color.
—René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2025
The Gina, crinkle patent boot featuring the signature Dallas Cowboys star logo in black patent leather: $995.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
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Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
So Kate pumps in black patent leather.
—Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
This fall, look for dresses in earthy or neutral tones—think browns, mossy greens, beige, black, or gray—that will suit an autumnal palette, with flat shoes with metallic, velvet, or patent leather detail in a complementary color.
—René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2025
The Gina, crinkle patent boot featuring the signature Dallas Cowboys star logo in black patent leather: $995.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for patent leather
Noun
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The shoes feature rich, espresso-brown see-through panels and supple suede along the trim on the heels’ topline.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
3 Nov. 2025
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Cold weather calls for this faux fur lining, a removable and machine washable insole with arch support (great for victims of plantar fasciitis) alongside top-grade materials like sheepskin and suede for a winter slipper worth investing in.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The driveway was already full of other cars arriving and various parents and kids taking photos like crazy and squealing.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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They were married in 1968, with Miguel Bezos adopting her young son, and had two more kids, Christina and Mark.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The crocodile was seen swimming with the dead canine clamped between its jaws on Monday, per WESH.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
PEOPLE,
3 Nov. 2025
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The new species moves the evolutionary clock on dyrosaurids back a few million years earlier than previously believed, an essential stepping stone in understanding crocodile evolution, Saber told McClatchy News in an email.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
31 Oct. 2025
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Aggarwal made her new floor tiles look older and softer by finishing them with a matte seal rather than a traditional gloss.—
Kathy Barnes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Nov. 2025
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For most other trick-or-treaters, the president and first lady plopped full-size Hershey bars and Twizzlers in boxes with the presidential seal into children’s candy bags.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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While passing near a grassland in the park, rangers noticed a herd of antelope with one white individual.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
28 Oct. 2025
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About 1,746 people died, along with thousands of cattle, sheep, goats, chickens, dogs, and untold birds, antelope, and other wildlife.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The slip-ons also have the brand’s signature sheepskin lining and suede exterior.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Even though these are slides, your toes will stay warm due to the plush, natural sheepskin band.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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For accessories, Stewart often turns to solitaire diamond earrings and simple rings, with her top jewelry brands including Van Cleef & Arpels’ pendants and Cartier, with the Tank watch in metal bracelet and alligator straps, as a staple piece.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
31 Oct. 2025
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Rivian owners can also choose from unique ambient music tracks like snake and alligator noises to fill the cabin.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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Taylor Swift gave her stamp of approval to an ultra-trendy footwear aesthetic, snakeskin, when out and about with her friend Gigi Hadid in New York City on Monday.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
4 Nov. 2025
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Bruce wore a snakeskin jacket in the play.—
Matthew Jacobs,
Vulture,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Patent leather.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patent%20leather. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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