loafer
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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
The man whose loafer launched an empire wanted a piece of the action this time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2026
“She’s a loafer for life now,” Kelce confirmed.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2025
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
There weren’t many of the gray loafer wolves in our part of the country, but I knew about them.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
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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
Those still open tend to have generators, menus priced in dollars and a clientele of well-connected Cubans, decked in salmon shirts and tassel loafers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Instead there is a collection of 12 mix-and-match pieces in navy and cream from Marks and Spencer, the FA's official partner, with not a tie in sight, all accessorised with loafers.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
A man representing Schlesinger, dressed in white slacks, polished loafers and a dark pinkish-red blazer stands at the edge of the pool, near its shadowy edges, staring down at the swimmer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
He cannot find the shoes she asks for, but he finds a pair of men’s loafers in a closet and helps her put them on.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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