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
He brought silken “descending dove” tone to his solo playing, but at low tone becoming more a voice from afar than soloist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
She is a supremely balanced runner with a galloping stride, a silken swerve and the daring to put them to use on the biggest stage.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025
Bailey Ruskus, who wrote “Breaking Up With Dairy”, incorporates silken tofu near-constantly in her dishes, in everything from a plant-based cream cheese to rich, whipped dips.
From Salon ● May 21, 2025
Inside the box was something that looked like a long silken ribbon, smooth and soft to the touch.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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