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Examples of loafer in a Sentence
an incorrigible loafer who never accomplished anything
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From a gorgeous pair of loafers going for 55 percent off to a top-notch pair of hiking boots that are half off their regular price, the popular online retailer is full of huge markdowns on footwear from top-tier brands like Adidas, Coach, Columbia, and more for all of your travel needs.
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Rachel Simon, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2024
On April 27, Holmes topped off a spring-ready ‘fit consisting of wide-leg pants, a lightweight cardigan, and white loafers with a brown version of the fuss-free bag trend Hollywood can’t stop wearing.
—Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024
One of the boots was a thigh-high style, while the other was a loafer style.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 24 Apr. 2024
Smith wears a Wales Bonner sweatshirt and pants, Gucci loafers
Photographed by Andy Jackson.
—Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2024
In the image, Biles wore a white halter-style dress with layers of tulle ruffles, while Owens looked dapper in a slim-fitting tan suit and white loafers.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024
Finish it off not with sneakers (long the easy way to dress down tailoring, now tired) but with classic loafers.
—Max Berlinger, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2024
They can easily be dressed up for work with a button-down blouse and loafers, or paired with sneakers and a simple tee for a more casual vibe.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Try it with a plain black spaghetti strap dress or a cropped T-shirt and a tennis skirt paired with loafers.
—Essence, 12 Apr. 2024
Rachel Simon, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2024
On April 27, Holmes topped off a spring-ready ‘fit consisting of wide-leg pants, a lightweight cardigan, and white loafers with a brown version of the fuss-free bag trend Hollywood can’t stop wearing.
—Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024
One of the boots was a thigh-high style, while the other was a loafer style.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 24 Apr. 2024
Smith wears a Wales Bonner sweatshirt and pants, Gucci loafers
Photographed by Andy Jackson.
—Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2024
In the image, Biles wore a white halter-style dress with layers of tulle ruffles, while Owens looked dapper in a slim-fitting tan suit and white loafers.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024
Finish it off not with sneakers (long the easy way to dress down tailoring, now tired) but with classic loafers.
—Max Berlinger, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2024
They can easily be dressed up for work with a button-down blouse and loafers, or paired with sneakers and a simple tee for a more casual vibe.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Try it with a plain black spaghetti strap dress or a cropped T-shirt and a tennis skirt paired with loafers.
—Essence, 12 Apr. 2024
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“Loafer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loafer. Accessed 9 May. 2024.
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loafer
noun
loaf·er
ˈlō-fər 
1
: a person who loafs
2
: a low shoe with no laces
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