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cobbler

[kob-ler] / ˈkɒb lər /
NOUN
shoemaker
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As the son of a cobbler, he knows how to tan goat hides, which provide him with the needed coverings for both his dwelling place and his body.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

There were vendors selling peach cobbler, watches, hot dogs and offering tattoos and face paint.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

A BBC North West investigation found a catfish species, known as pangasius or river cobbler, being sold in the region's chippies without customers being fully aware of what they were buying.

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026

Francis came into the collection a few years after the 2008 death of Pasquale Di Fabrizio, an Italian cobbler known in Los Angeles as the "shoemaker to the stars."

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025

That night after supper, we sat out on the porch and ate blackberry cobbler and listened to Bertha’s stories.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor

The think-tank has examined how the technology could help or harm dozens of professions -- from cobblers to sewer cleaners, farmers to tea sellers.

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

What’s more, the apples his trees bore were not destined for cobblers and pies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

Removing the top of the box, he revealed two carved wooden forms known as shoe lasts that cobblers use to make their wares.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2025

They’re still delicious, and you can eat them fresh, too, but most folks use them to make things like peach pies, cobblers, and other classic favorites.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024

Thursday afternoons were usually a big peach day, with women getting ready for Sunday cobblers, but not a soul stopped.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd


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