A good shoe has a little give in the leather.
A good shoe has a little flexibility in the leather.
English
leather
ˈleðər, ˈleð.ɚ, ˈlɛðə, ˈlɛðɚ
Meaning: a material made from animal skin by tanning
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Example sentences
She bought a high-quality leather jacket for the winter.
She bought a high-quality leather jacket for the winter.
He decided to black the old leather boots.
He decided to black the old leather boots.
He put on his heavy leather boots.
He put on his heavy leather boots.
He gave his old leather boots a good shine.
He gave his old leather boots a good shine.
Usage Notes
A durable and flexible material used for clothes, shoes, and furniture. Often used as an adjective (a leather bag).
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