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Velvety
"Velvety" in a Sentence (17 examples)
Corduroy is a thick cotton fabric with velvety ribs.
Velvet worms get their name thanks to their soft, velvety skin.
The sparkling band of stars, stretching right round the velvety blackness of the clear night sky, made me forget the cold for a moment and dream of the vastness of the galaxy.
Now, I present a low-calorie, velvety tofu cake. Please enjoy.
The wine's tannins were smooth and velvety for Adriano.
The bat's fur was dark brown and velvety.
The cat's fur was midnight black and velvety soft.
The night was serene, the sky a sea of velvety black.
The mouse was a warm, velvety weight in my hand.
The crooner had a velvety voice that made the ladies swoon.
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In August, the large masses of berries, which, when in flower, had attracted many wild bees, gradually assumed their bright velvety crimson hue, and by their weight again bent down and broke the tender limbs.
"The humble dung-beetle was at least a fact. All this psychic stuff is not." "No doubt you have good grounds for your views," chirped the mischievous Millworthy, a mild youth with a velvety manner.
Through the velvety wind V-winged / To the nest's nook I balance and buoy / With a sweet joy of a sweet joy, / Sweet, of a sweet, of a sweet joy / Of a sweet—a sweet—sweet—joy.
As he came down the huge velvety paws caught him as gently as a mother’s arms and set him (right way up, too) on the ground.
1964, Elie Wiesel, The Town Beyond the Wall (1962), translated by Stephen Becker, New York: Atheneum, 1964, p. 104, Tangier was washed in a velvety bluish twilight.
By now it was dark, velvety dark with a moon, a darkness pinpricked by the lights from the landing place now drawing rapidly closer.
In the demanding aria “Casta diva,” Ms. Meade sang Bellini’s ornately embellished phrases with velvety legato; climactic high points in the flowing melody soared over the orchestra, elegantly conducted by Joseph Colaneri.
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