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loafer

[loh-fer] / ˈloʊ fər /


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The soap-bubble fantasy of Ms. Lemann’s New Orleans rather calls to mind the Hundred Acre Wood, if Christopher Robin were a gentle, dissipated loafer in a wrinkled seersucker suit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

“She’s a loafer for life now,” Kelce confirmed.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2025

Leave it to Loewe’s Jonathan Anderson to take a staid loafer and make it surreal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2024

The song is the unhurried portrait of a loafer on his front porch, watching tourists sunbathe while a pot of shrimp is beginning to boil.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2023

I picked my burro because he looked young and strong and eager, but he was the worst loafer in the bunch.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins

It’s all stilettos and tuxes and gowns and pricey surgery and shiny tuxedo loafers in there, and in the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Groppo highlighted the enthusiasm among a new male audience for Chanel ready-to-wear, including "loafers, trainers, blazers and bags".

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Jeffrey Deitch wears ERL suit jacket, dress shirt, suit trousers and handcrafted leather loafers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Weger thrives on “kinetic energy,” be it color, texture or a pair of bedazzled Italian loafers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

Before I can even think, I’m back on Mr. X’s doormat, staring at Safer’s loafers.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead


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