Resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable.
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Examples for "leathery "
Examples for "leathery "
1 Least of all by police sergeant Fletcher, played by leathery Bryan Brown.
2 The eyes in his leathery , brown face had grown hard as jade.
3 Rowan could still recall the feel of his leathery hand on hers.
4 He jiggled one of the pink, leathery cloves in his right palm.
5 The outer coating was thin and leathery , and of a dull yellow.
1 Jerusalem, a human cannon, blasted at the top of his leathered lungs.
2 When I told my mother, she leathered me till I couldn't walk.
3 Certainly not the students, who pile in to get leathered on the cheap.
4 Few builders have failed now to adopt the leathered lip.
5 He was leathered by sun and insects worked on him.
1 Swallowing fear he tried again but the slick, coriaceous walls held him fast.
2 On the barren flank of a rock grows a tree with coriaceous and dry leaves.
3 A small-growing tree, with coriaceous leaves, and greenish-yellow flowers.
4 A neat little shrubby plant, with small ovate, coriaceous leaves, and fragrant yellow and cream flowers.
5 The rest of the forest furnishes only trees with large, coriaceous , glossy leaves, that have plain edges.
1 He sighed and worked his jaws on the leatherlike substance.
2 Laril watched her odd skin darken; then its shimmer died to reveal a leatherlike hide.
3 Wooley managed to shake herself out of her stupor to inspect some of the leatherlike pouches.
4 Their gloves had an outer layer of leatherlike material and were built to withstand heavy use and scrapes, but Victor was overly cautious anyway.
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