silken

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Not the silken, restaurant version piped into porcelain.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

It’s also a perfect moment to sneak in some supportive protein: protein powder, silken tofu, or nut butters.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

Think of John Prescott's booming tones that connected with some voters and party members who didn't much like Tony Blair's silken schmooze.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

Times have changed and the New Hollywood brings a more robust tone and more overt interaction to its effusive interpretation compared with the silken and playful Slatkin and crew, who were all Russian-trained players.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2025

The nights become quiet and the hunt for copper driving-bands and the silken parachutes of the French star-shells begins.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque