Sentence examples for bit of leather from inspiring English sources

EVEN sandals -- flat, with a bare bit of leather -- can cost an arm and a foot.

A bit of leather warms up a modern chair — and a room for that matter — with its earthy hue and gently worn patina.

I HAVE lusted, oft as not, over objects made of fiberglass and steel, with a bit of leather thrown in here and there.

The query was from a reader who rents her flat, but is lusting after a bit of leather on her floor.

Mr. Bigger says he may go home someday, but for a complete restoration, the organ's pedal board still needs to be restored and every bit of leather must be replaced.

I saw the power in these girls, power that came from the confident way they tamed these huge beasts with a cluck of the tongue and a bit of leather.

Sometimes she adds bits of leather, felt and flocked paper.

For spring, denim and chambray will be trimmed with bits of leather.

Laura, who is maniacal about the fit of the clothing, said, "You can't sit down," and removed a pair of scissors from her pocket to trim superfluous bits of leather from the tiny belts on the sleeves.

There we visited several factories, including one in the boomtown of Dongguan, where about 100 female workers sat at workbenches stitching together bits of leather to make purses for a Hong Kong company.

In it, Tatiana Sorokko, who once modeled for Mr. Rucci and is now a client, is seen defending the stupendously high cost of his dresses, confected of duchess satin encased in chinoiserie threadwork, crepe braided to resemble the human spine and chiffon hand sewn with tiny bits of leather to evoke the crackled glaze of Chinese export porcelain.