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Recent Examples of suede
The couch features a modern, squared design in a navy performance suede, which is soft to the touch but can stand up to spills.
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2026
The post backing is covered in skin-friendly suede and helps keep them securely in place on the ears.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
With a water-resistant suede upper and a studded Vibram sole, Mr P.’s brogue is built for inclement weather.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
Inside, the cabin emphasizes a driver-centric layout, complete with layered mood lighting and a high-contrast palette of suede and chrome-gold accents.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2026
The post backing is covered in skin-friendly suede and helps keep them securely in place on the ears.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
With a water-resistant suede upper and a studded Vibram sole, Mr P.’s brogue is built for inclement weather.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
Inside, the cabin emphasizes a driver-centric layout, complete with layered mood lighting and a high-contrast palette of suede and chrome-gold accents.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suede
Noun
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The shoes feature a leather outsole, insole and lining made of 100 percent calfskin leather.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
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Kate paired it with the Bahrain pearl drop earrings, the toffee-colored Nano Montreal bag from her beloved DeMellier, and gold calfskin Ralph Lauren pumps.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The shoe’s claw pattern, which is typically done up all-leather or a leather-and-nubuck mix, sees the addition of a breathable mesh which will make the low-top even better suited for summer weather.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
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Kim wore a brown nubuck jacket (a more durable alternative to suede, yet still a bit fussy) with a glossy, orange-red patent leather pencil skirt.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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New Balance’s initial round of patent leather Gator Run styles in black and Shadow Red were followed with two suede variations in Timberwolf and Star Burst/Sea Salt.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
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The other goes full maximalist, deep, rich, patent leather tones that command the frame.—
Pooja Mistry,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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The decor with sheepskin rugs and arm lamps for reading lights is neither flashy nor overtly quirky, but simple and homey, as if it were designed by a tasteful Scandinavian grandmother who relocated to the wilds of Patagonia.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
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Cushy seating is ideal for napping, reading, working from home, or avoiding the news of course, especially when done up in decadent velvet or plush sheepskin.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
9 Apr. 2026
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Celine ballet high lace-up boot in lambskin, $1,700 The low profile on this Celine spring/summer 2026 boxing boot lands somewhere between a boxing shoe and a ballet flat.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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On the Paris runway, the look originally appeared with Dior’s black-and-white Médaillon loafers – a square-toed, two-tone lambskin style marked with a rounded gold emblem at the vamp.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
22 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Kallmeyer’s roomy canvas tote makes for a chic work bag, while Khaite’s snakeskin-effect low-heel pumps add total polish.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
11 May 2026
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In another photo, Hough donned a snakeskin-print bikini while posing with friend in the back of a boat that was docked just off the beach.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
7 May 2026
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Before the lean-to was finished, Tom crawled into it and wrapped the deerskin around his feet without taking his boots off.—
Elwyn "Bud" Myers,
Outdoor Life,
11 Mar. 2026
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Down on the edge of the forest, the young men were preparing masks made from bark cloth—very light material, almost like deerskin—on frames.—
Charlie Hobbs,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Get Tough Purchase ones made from cowhide, goatskin, or pigskin leather or abrasion-resistant canvas that will be harder for thorns to penetrate.—
Libby Monteith Minor,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2026
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The first violins were strung with sheep intestines, while early timpanis bore heads made from goatskin.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Suede.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suede. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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