The yard was quite dark as they turned into it and the poplar leaves were rustling silkily all round it.
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Silkily
Synonyms for "silkily"
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Gerty's were of the bluest Irish blue, set off by lustrous lashes and dark expressive brows. Time was when those brows were not so silkily seductive
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