silken

Example Sentences

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

From BBC

“I hope you fall in love, I hope it breaks your heart,” he sang in his silken voice, sending a ripple of energy through the crowd.

From Washington Post

It worked without a hitch, the grated cheese and pepper melting evenly into a sauce in the pan with the hot pasta, coating it like a silken sheath.

From Washington Post

Exmouth, a town of clinging red dust, silken sands and scrubby sun-bleached grasses, offered excellent odds on a clear blue sky, he said.

From New York Times

But this time a package of silken tofu was calling me.

From Washington Post