sylph
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U.S. presidents had been using yachts since the 1880s, like the USS Despatch, USS Dolphin and USS Sylph, to host foreign dignitaries and serve as recreational space.
From Slate • Dec. 30, 2024
The moggy is simply part of the furniture on Sylph VI and leaving him behind on the boat's jaunt south was out of the question.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2023
“He has such a beautiful voice on the stage with his movement quality,” said Indiana Woodward, who performed opposite him as the Sylph in “La Sylphide.”
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2017
Some of the models were painstakingly painted in harsh white body makeup, like geishas, marble statues or some bloodless Sylph.
From Washington Post
Suppose thy Sylph had recommended you to bestow your hand on Woodley?
From The Sylph, Volume I and II by Cavendish, Georgiana
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