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    Use "velvet" in a sentence

    velvet example sentences

    velvet


    1. divan upholstered in the plushest red velvet


    2. the most fabulous red velvet ball gown, suffused with diamonds and adorning her


    3. velvet drapes billowed out behind them with each sweeping pass, such was the


    4. She was wearing a long purple velvet garment, plenty of sparkling jewels and a black cloak with a star-spangled finish


    5. upon the shore of long thighed, velvet girls


    6. billowing out on velvet currents, a gesture of the ghost,


    7. He sang a velvet lullaby as we walked, my cheek pressed firmly into the


    8. My head swam in the warm and scented damson velvet night of ultramodern Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport


    9. The lawns were of the lushest, velvet green and were matched for their smoothness only by the expensive Wilton carpets that lay in the sitting room


    10. With a throat like brushed velvet I wobbled past Zacharias and dragged open the door of his cooler

    11. He held a box of sweets in a red velvet cloth


    12. He lifted the red velvet cloth and unwrapped a three-foot-long brass trishul


    13. and thought of the man on the velvet cushion


    14. He rose and looked down at her, using the velvet voice again he asked, “What is it, little one?” Her scent was intoxicating


    15. Heymon stepped from normal gravity at his door and drifted to the invisible tufted velvet seats Kelvin had adorned this space with today


    16. strong with petals as soft as luxury velvet and a strong, sweet perfumed aroma that would


    17. It was blacker than the velvet on an Elvis painting, there was no pixel of light anywhere


    18. Velvet drapes over the windows let in the morning light which reflected brightly from polished brass fittings on the lacquered wooden poles and ceiling ribs, from which hung ornate lamps and tasseled bell cords


    19. More velvet window dressings, more well apportioned seating and carefully placed book shelves integral with the walls of the long cabin met his gaze


    20. Behind him the lustrous, inlaid paneled cabinets, crimson velvet curtains, and brass knobs and fittings of the state room glowed warmly

    21. ” Otto pulled out a small velvet black purse


    22. As she wondered about the pond, dressed in not only her fancy dress but also a full-length coat of velvet and fur, with her hair neatly tucked up, under a stylish hat with a feather dress, she was taken aback by the similar scene that had developed on the frozen pond


    23. The place was plush, with thick stained glass in the doors and velvet walls inlaid with pictureglass lanterns showing mountain scenes of Wescarp or Quanwark


    24. Then followed the Knave of Hearts, carrying the King’s crown on a crimson velvet cushion; and, last of all this grand procession, came THE KING AND QUEEN OF HEARTS


    25. On the back seat was a full crate of peaches and a red velvet dressing gown


    26. room a velvet glow


    27. Pamela sank back into the plush velvet seats of his


    28. Rosemary was wearing a long velvet skirt in green and gold mottled colours and a dark green knitted jumper


    29. anything other than silver, velvet and Nightchild flesh


    30. its walls panelled in velvet, oak and, predominantly, gold

    31. She was wearing a bolero style jacket and a long skirt of heavy royal blue velvet with a bright buttercup yellow blouse underneath and a long knitted scarf of angora wool in muted colours of brown and red and gold


    32. majesty of the rich velvet carpet… and then I saw the weapons


    33. Raven’s eyes narrowed with hatred as he watched Khan walk through the crowd towards a velvet seat elevated above the spectator pit


    34. “Finished,” said Alexia in a soft, velvet voice as she applied the last bandage to Raven’s hand


    35. It sported thick velvet curtains and large framed paintings on the walls


    36. He knew he should push aside the velvet curtain and step out into the arena


    37. They were always covered and in this case in old but beautifully gold embroidered heavy rich blue velvet with deep gold tassels


    38. The old familiar mumble of prayers reached Esther’s ears as the Rabbi said a prayer in Hebrew from the ancient tomes of Judaism while he opened the holy book and uncovered the scrolls handing the magnificent velvet scroll covers to Esther so she could lay them carefully on the nearby table


    39. Esther took a moment to inspect the beautifully tooled leather work of the holy book and the velvet of the scrolls


    40. Funnily enough, the velvet scroll covers and embroidery were in the same state

    41. She caught a glimpse of the soft leather that lined the inside of the velvet


    42. The feel of the lining did not tally with the design and cut of the velvet


    43. Desperately, she tried to find out what it was but could only feel that it was stiffer than the rest of the velvet, as though there was some kind of paper or even card there


    44. Nathan and Esther had agreed that it was best not to tell anyone else about the strangeness of the leather binding on the Torah and the velvet coverings of the Scrolls


    45. Nathan looked at Esther, she was grey, Esther looked at Alex, who suddenly realized that this was the moment, slipped the knife into his hand and feeling sick to his stomach, slit open the velvet covers he was holding in his hands


    46. Four velvet paws, joined like the fingers of a monkey's hand, showed themselves immediately near the orifice


    47. sat the Costumer in his red velvet and short clothes and his diamond


    48. Then followed the Knave of Hearts, carrying the King's crown on a crimson velvet cushion; and, last of all this grand procession, came THE KING AND QUEEN OF HEARTS


    49. Inside was a plain white box, and inside that was a velvet jewelry case


    50. It was velvet on the tongue with a slight hint of copper





































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    Synonyms for "velvet"

    velvet velvety velvet-textured

    "velvet" definitions

    a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back


    smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste


    resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface