velvet

Example Sentences

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It was like being caught in a dream, between the theater’s velvet curtains, the sweet instrumental and the excited cheering audience, Corgan remembers.

From Los Angeles Times

When Price shows the agent his collection of velvet paintings and love seats covered with technicolor fabric, she likes them too.

From Seattle Times

And indie rockers will find comfort in the small red velvet curtain that serves as the performance backdrop.

From Los Angeles Times

In the aging cave, where wheels of cheese were racked like gigantic velvet coins, our guide took out a knife, tore into one and handed each of us a piece to savor.

From Washington Post

Where sheer fabrics were employed, it was with modesty, for example, over a dark tight, and with a bandeau top of velvet.

From Seattle Times