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satiny

[sat-n-ee] / ˈsæt n i /


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Mukhopadhyay's cheesecake is a far cry from cheesecakes we are familiar with today that are made with soft, satiny dollops of cream cheese.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2023

More than halfway through the show came the luxurious, satiny printed dresses — often minis, and accompanied by those elbow-length gloves for added glamour.

From Seattle Times Mar. 10, 2023

He started wearing tight pants and satiny shirts, leaving the top three buttons undone, hoping to look like soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo.

From Salon Nov. 22, 2022

“We have this impression of Vermeer being the master of these smooth, satiny surfaces, where you can’t identify individual brushstrokes,” Wieseman said.

From Washington Post Oct. 7, 2022

And I remembered how the splinters in some of the boards were raised from the grain by the wind, the sun and the rain until the clapboards shone with a satiny, silvery, silver-fish sheen.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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