lily white
Example Sentences
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It’s a beautiful, sometimes shocking NC-17 story, kept out of the lily-white, upper crust canon of literature — until now.
From Washington Post
The dress was described thusly: “a custom lily-white silk charmeuse empire waist column gown accented with a sculpted neckline, an exposed bra strap closure, and a plunging back.”
From Los Angeles Times
“The whole task was to bring an awareness to the segregated, lily-white art world,” Ms. O’Grady explained.
From New York Times
Margaret presides over a crumbling manor whose décor is dominated by portraits of lily-white colonialists from centuries past.
From New York Times
Historically, Disney has been late to break its streak of lily-white content, but the Prouds brought a Black family to the channel.
From New York Times
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