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silhouette

[sil-oo-et] / ˌsɪl uˈɛt /


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Where the former implemented carefully considered, brief glimpses of its female lead to shade her character’s textures, “Obsession” stops caring about Nikki the moment her silhouette is completed.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

The designer drew inspiration for Gregory’s burgundy coat from a Coogler red carpet moment, tailoring a clean, sophisticated silhouette while playing with the scale of Janine’s costume.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

While keeping the same basic silhouette, subsequent models had greater power and came in a variety of colors.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Over many decades, the queen in her public appearances maintained a silhouette of practicality over trend, usually a structured jacket and matching hat, along with Anello & Davide calf leather loafers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

It came not long after Frabwick’s silhouette disappeared—the soft, low crackle of the Afterlife welcoming a new soul into its embrace.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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