9 sentences with 'leather'

Example sentences and phrases with the word leather and other words derived from it.

« The rest of the cowboy's attire is all cotton, wool and leather. »
« I liked the feeling of leather on leather as I sat in the saddle, and I guessed that this was part of the reason for the unusual fact that in over 50 hours of riding I had not fallen off once. »
« Laura unties the leather straps that bind the piano, instructs each team member when and where to lift the instrument, and then reaches under the reassembled device to hammer the legs into place. »
« The corpse's skin was light brown, the colour of tanned leather. From its size, Erika assumed it was a woman. »
« The large amount of dried grass found next to the body indicates that this man used to stuff his leather shoes with it during his lifetime as an insulator. »
« An inspection of the site where this ancient man perished yielded an incredible find: a leather quiver containing 14 arrows. »
« But among the Dead Sea manuscripts two facts attracted attention. In the Qumran caves the texts were in Greek, while in the other caves the texts were in Hebrew and Aramaic, so that the material could be from a different period. Furthermore, the texts were in papyrus, while the others were dominated by parchment and leather. »
« The Muslims, however, retained control of much of Spain, where Córdoba, known for leather and wool production, became an important centre of learning and trade. »
« Shoe making, leather tanning, paper making, hat making, watch making and gun making had all been mechanised to one degree or another by the time of the Civil War. »
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