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leather

[leth-er] / ˈlɛð ər /


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With his signature leather jackets and a tendency to wax on about a “new industrial revolution,” Huang has captured the limelight.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

One photo from an industry party in 2024, posted on LinkedIn, appears to show the leather jacket-clad Nvidia boss sitting next to a long-haired woman in glitzy jewellery believed to be Alice Huang.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

He has credited Lori and Madison for making black leather jackets his signature style.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Shot by photographer Annie Leibovitz, the photos are largely colorless and show Pugh posing in and on the car in a black leather jumpsuit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Jonah looks down at his brown leather shoes.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

But some analysts believe that her fashion - leathers, furs, and a "rooster" hairstyle - are also signs that she is being groomed to lead the country.

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri marked her return to Fendi at Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday, presenting a sensual and lightweight collection featuring "remodelled" furs and leathers crafted like lace.

From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026

Level up with more involved recipes like flavored jerkies or fruit leathers.

From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2023

Darker fabrics, sumptuous leathers and rich woods come together to embrace the lodge aesthetic and envelope the space with warmth and character.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2023

Sansa had put on a lovely pale green damask gown and a look of remorse, but her sister was still wearing the ratty leathers and roughspun she'd worn at breakfast.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

And while a leathered look is great for handbags, it’s not so great for faces.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2021

One tall, young and beautiful, one short and a little bit older, leathered up and toughened up.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 3, 2021

His: leathered and intimidating, as if he were staring down a predator he intends to harpoon.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 1, 2019

The audience, leathered and pierced, was there for the headliner; the night I went, Flash couldn't quite get his sync quite right, people got impatient and basically booed their glittered top hat bling offstage.

From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2016

Sun and wind had leathered his broad face, burnt it dark and grained it with fine lines.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

We know he practised at Flushing Meadows on Tuesday after his opening win – seemingly testing out his playing arm by leathering some forehands - and also hit on Wednesday morning.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025

Angela Merkel takes a particularly personal beating, with the front page of Libero featuring a picture of Mario Balotelli leathering a ball featuring the superimposed face of the German chancellor.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 29, 2012

An eye-catching rally ensues on the first of those match points, with both men leathering groundstokes from the baseline and feathering drop shots at the net.

From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2010

The material of which the clypeus was composed was wood covered with a bull's skin that had been so thoroughly tanned as to afford safety against the severest leathering.

From The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott ? Becket

But then you see as his short-windedness would be agen us, and it wouldn’t do to be allus drowning the high parts with so much leathering.

From Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches by George Manville Fenn


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