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silken

[sil-kuhn] / ˈsɪl kən /


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She jiggled the glass, caught the sun, and dazzling light danced around and around on the silken door.

From Literature

It’s also a perfect moment to sneak in some supportive protein: protein powder, silken tofu, or nut butters.

From Salon

Sweet, savory, silken—like a food group that shouldn’t exist but somehow does.

From Salon

After years of work with landowners by the charity Butterfly Conservation, the latest survey of silken caterpillar nests has seen huge increases.

From BBC

For dessert, a slice of Basque cheesecake, no crust, just burnt sugar edges and silken center, served with fruit.

From Salon