samite

Example Sentences

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She was breaking her fast on a bowl of cold shrimp- and-persimmon soup when Ini brought her a Qartheen gown, an airy confection of ivory samite patterned with seed pearls.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Banners of white samite flapped in the air.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

The seneschal wore a tokar of maroon samite with golden fringes.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Her feet were bare, her golden hair artfully tousled, her robe a green-and-gold samite that caught the light of the candles and shimmered as she looked up.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

"Good wool, no silk, no samite, and no fur. The rest I'll keep in my own chambers for when you visit me."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin