patent leather
Example Sentences
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One of her earliest childhood memories is fixating on a pair of pair of shiny patent leather shoes, when she was about five years old, and getting her father to buy them for her.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2024
In contrast, the menswear collection featured sharp tailoring and shorts, complimented by patent leather shoes in black, green and brown with prominent silver buckles and belts.
From Reuters • Sep. 18, 2023
George remembers attending events there as a child in patent leather shoes and gloves.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2023
Doja Cat, the 27-year-old singer and rapper nominated in five categories, arrived on the red carpet in a figure-hugging, single-shoulder vinyl Versace gown that evoked black patent leather.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2023
The white patent leather is scratched a bit, and the bottoms are slightly worn out, but they’re better than nothing.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
