gossamer

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Cleverly, the understated production never distracts from the lyrics, with ringing piano chords and gossamer strings that tesselate seamlessly with Burns' soulful melodies.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

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

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

She pulled herself away from Kaede, feeling the link between them stretching like a gossamer thread.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo