gossamer

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When I interviewed Eilish about her song “What Was I Made For” in 2023, I suggested that her gossamer vocals reminded me of McLachlan’s.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

Billie Eilish's gossamer ballad Birds of a Feather is a similar masterclass in songcraft - making this category one of the hardest to predict.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

Princeton researchers have learned to harness the gossamer scaffolding that maintains the structure of living cells and used it to develop a nanotechnology platform.

From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2024

I like planks over thick slices, but sometimes uber-thin, gossamer slices are the perfect option depending no your application.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2023

Velvet drapes hang from gilded posts tied with gossamer bows.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton