leather-colored
Example Sentences
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She had a skin somewhat the color of leather, and wore a leather-colored dress, gold beads, a brass-topped comb, and gold ear-drops, like upside down exclamation points.
From Aunt Madge's Story by May, Sophie
The lean, aged, leather-colored woman, with shiny opaque black eyes, opened the door wider and silently ushered them into the house.
From The Brimming Cup by Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
But it contained a little figure that he readily recognized; a boy about fourteen years old, who wore a high collar, a stiff cravat, a leather-colored livery jacket, and knee-breeches of the same material.
From The Children of the World by Heyse, Paul
The jolly little old leather-colored man who kept the bazaar winked at Sara as he brought out the buttons for Avrillia's inspection.
From The Garden of the Plynck by Minard, Florence
The rough calcareous base of the plasmodiocarp might be considered as either all columella or all hypothallus, with the upper surface leather-colored.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)
