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Recent Examples of horsehide
As a new baseball season gets underway, here’s hoping that the owners’ memories are jolted by the smell of Cracker Jack® and horsehide.
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Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
27 Mar. 2026
Garvey, the former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres first baseman and National League most valuable player in 1974, has played the baseball card to the hilt, even passing out autographed horsehides at many campaign stops.
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Thomas Elias,
The Mercury News,
9 Mar. 2024
In lieu of the shell horsehide utilized at that time, the anniversary edition is crafted from a Horween Chromexcel leather in a ruddy hue resembling equine skins.
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Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
26 Oct. 2023
Judge stepped forward, unleashed his murderous swing and sent a horsehide comet soaring to left field.
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David Waldstein,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2022
So during this weird, forlorn season, there seemed to be no chance of me seeing the Phils pound the old horsehide.
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Joe Queenan,
WSJ,
20 Aug. 2020
Yet the integrity of the game continues to be threatened by a spheroid that costs about $9 and could be affected by even the simple act of a mosquito buzzing around the horsehide of a cow.
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Gabe Lacques,
USA TODAY,
11 Dec. 2019
The Chinese shoemaster, who works with leathers ranging from horsehide from Finland to reindeer leather from Mongolia, creates unparalleled designs with traditional tools that honor the raw material itself.
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Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
27 Mar. 2026
Garvey, the former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres first baseman and National League most valuable player in 1974, has played the baseball card to the hilt, even passing out autographed horsehides at many campaign stops.
—
Thomas Elias,
The Mercury News,
9 Mar. 2024
In lieu of the shell horsehide utilized at that time, the anniversary edition is crafted from a Horween Chromexcel leather in a ruddy hue resembling equine skins.
—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
26 Oct. 2023
Judge stepped forward, unleashed his murderous swing and sent a horsehide comet soaring to left field.
—
David Waldstein,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2022
So during this weird, forlorn season, there seemed to be no chance of me seeing the Phils pound the old horsehide.
—
Joe Queenan,
WSJ,
20 Aug. 2020
Yet the integrity of the game continues to be threatened by a spheroid that costs about $9 and could be affected by even the simple act of a mosquito buzzing around the horsehide of a cow.
—
Gabe Lacques,
USA TODAY,
11 Dec. 2019
The Chinese shoemaster, who works with leathers ranging from horsehide from Finland to reindeer leather from Mongolia, creates unparalleled designs with traditional tools that honor the raw material itself.
—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horsehide
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The Canadian Football League has been providing die-hard pigskin enthusiasts with an early fix for their football yearnings each summer for decades.
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After pigskin season ended, these people reasoned, activity might dwindle for a little while.
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The breadth of accessories increases season after season, with summer loafers and sneakers crafted from fine leathers, such as deerskin, and leather and canvas bags.
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Some of the Native Americans depicted in these pages are clad with only a deerskin loincloth.
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The first violins were strung with sheep intestines, while early timpanis bore heads made from goatskin.
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Traditionally carved from a single piece of wood and topped with goatskin, the djembe has played a vital role in African societies for centuries.
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The crossover sandals are made from a smooth, soft-to-the-touch Italian sheepskin leather, while a cushioned OrthoLite footbed provides all-day comfort.
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This piece looks and feels much more luxe than its $134 price tag would imply thanks to the buttery soft Italian leather construction and sheepskin lining.
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The brand debuted an entirely new family of mules crafted in polished calfskin and suede, alongside expanded colorways for bestsellers such as the Matt New and Chris.
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Kate paired it with the Bahrain pearl drop earrings, the toffee-colored Nano Montreal bag from her beloved DeMellier, and gold calfskin Ralph Lauren pumps.
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The collection presented by creative director Michael Rider included a reinvention of Reebok‘s Freestyle sneaker, showcasing it in distressed lambskin leather in colorways included white, dark brown and black.
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Cardi, who is already the owner of an impressive Birkin collection by Hermès, started her haul by showcasing her new lambskin Chanel 25 Mini Handbag from the Métiers d'Art 2026 collection.
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At the end of the film, Sandy Olsson (played by the late, great Olivia Newton-John) emerges for the splashy closing number wearing a leather moto jacket, skintight sharkskin pants, and heels.
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In addition to stamp sales (with proceeds benefiting the marine research society), Leicester planned to sell a Sea Turtle Cookery Book bound in sharkskin and a small newspaper titled the Times of New Atlantis.
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Both types of drums are traditionally large, made with wood and cowhide skins that are sometimes tacked onto the body with metal studs, rings or rope.
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This pistachio cowhide leather is also a stunning addition to your warm-weather wardrobe, adding a subtle pop of color to your outfits while remaining practical and lightweight.
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“Horsehide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horsehide. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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