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cobbler

[kob-ler] / ˈkɒb lər /
NOUN
shoemaker
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Simply put, this is the time to indulge in a summer cobbler, slurp on a delicious cooked sesame noodle salad, or whip up an easy garden-fresh pasta.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Guests of the Sunday jazz brunch at Bloom Ranch enjoyed fried chicken and peach cobbler.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026

The rest of the meal, fully prepared and frozen, includes mashed potatoes, gravy, macaroni and cheese, sweet corn, green-bean casserole, stuffing, cranberry relish, dinner rolls, a pumpkin pie and an apple cobbler.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025

Francis came into the collection a few years after the 2008 death of Pasquale Di Fabrizio, an Italian cobbler known in Los Angeles as the "shoemaker to the stars."

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025

I tried to cut slices but mangled the job and ended up spooning out pie that looked more like cobbler.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

Nor need they feel beholden to cupcake makers, cobblers, tax preparers or manufacturers of cheap lingerie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026

With his aging rockstar looks, Francis says in darker moments he wishes he had taken the advice of some of the old cobblers who taught him the trade.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025

It is full of colorful stories of speak-easy proprietors, snooty bigwigs, hapless rabbis, stone-cold gangsters and intimidating cobblers.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2023

Hattie and Sadie Patterson from Shreveport, La., moved west in the 1940s, and opened up a restaurant-turned-bakery in 1956, selling cakes, cobblers and other sweet treats to the South-Central community.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2023

A teacher had donated his bicycle to the soldiers, cobblers were making soldiers’ boots for free, and farmers were giving away yams.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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