Words similar to leather
Example sentences for: leather
How can you use “leather” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Leather and Suede:
Inuit craft shops offer not souvenir junk but genuine native handwork, and leather and fur goods that do not infringe protected-species laws.
Manson, whose given name is Brian Warner, cakes his face with alabaster makeup and wears androgynous, ragged leather clothes.
Another interesting word that American cowhands have taken from their Mexican predecessors, along with the thing itself, is chaps, typically truncated from the Mexican chaparreras, the word for protective leather leggings worn mainly by cowboys on horseback in thorny brush.
As a Eurocrat in my cubicle at the European Commission, sitting on the ergonomic chair I "borrowed" from a secretary when mine collapsed last year, I was wondering who got those plush suites with leather chairs that Gregg Easterbrook referred to in "I Have Seen the Future of Europe ...