velvet
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This one was smaller, higher, positioned at the very back of the room, and partially obscured by a green velvet curtain.
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It pains me to see the scroll missing its beautiful covering of velvet cloth and gemstones.
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An example of a highly creative response includes words like "galaxy, fork, freedom, algae, harmonica, quantum, nostalgia, velvet, hurricane, photosynthesis."
From Science Daily
On Monday, Giorgio Armani also presented velvets and cashmere of green, blue and amethyst shades, four months after the death of the legendary designer aged 91.
From Barron's
Yet Churchill’s wartime wardrobe included velvet slippers and one-piece rompers.
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