silken
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In a debut, Mr. Miyake gave a more silken and nuanced portrayal, shaping his lighter-than-air moments of elevation with turns to give his character an ardent and flourished sweep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Not the silken, restaurant version piped into porcelain.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2026
After years of work with landowners by the charity Butterfly Conservation, the latest survey of silken caterpillar nests has seen huge increases.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2025
For dessert, a slice of Basque cheesecake, no crust, just burnt sugar edges and silken center, served with fruit.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
She thought she glimpsed movement, but when she turned her head, it was only the kinj^s shadow shifting against the silken walls.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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