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Recent Examples of patent leatherThis small patent leather case takes up minimal precious space in your suitcase.—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 See All Example Sentences for patent leather
The crocodile was seen swimming with the dead canine clamped between its jaws on Monday, per WESH.
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Kirsty Hatcher,
PEOPLE,
3 Nov. 2025
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.
Rocky’s example showcases an 18-karat gold case and a black alligator strap that perfectly complements his black and yellow ‘fit.
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Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
8 Nov. 2025
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.
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.
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