feathery
Example Sentences
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I spent a long time trying to make the wings as light and feathery as a bird’s wing.
From Literature
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After reaching for the stars in his first show for Chanel, new chief designer Matthieu Blazy took a feathery flight of fancy for his debut Haute Couture collection inspired by birds and nature on Tuesday.
From Barron's
She took her time explaining the heart of the matter as she slipped her everyday bonnet from her head and substituted the flouncy, feathery one in its place.
From Literature
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The vanished star still seemed to bother Molly more than the fact that she was barely conscious and far too feathery and needed to be carried back to the theater.
From Literature
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My friend goes for Netflix’s original seasonal blockbuster, “Fireplace For Your Home,” which shows nothing but a burning wonder slowly fading to glowing coals and feathery ash.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.