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
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The seneschal wore a tokar of maroon samite with golden fringes.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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Banners of white samite flapped in the air.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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It concairned a hand and arm, in samite, with a bridle and a candle in its gripe.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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He was in crimson samite, his black mantle studded with rubies, on his head his heavy golden crown.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.