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silk-stocking

adjective as in aristocratic

adjective as in blue-blooded

adjective as in noble

adjective as in patrician

adjective as in privileged

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noun as in aristocrat

noun as in patrician

noun as in socialite

noun as in blue blood

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Example Sentences

They parachuted these silk-stocking lawyers into the area, offer quick settlements and get the victims to sign these waivers.

He crossed his legs and set on his knee an ankle clothed in a purple silk stocking.

About you, forsooth; Im drawing up a hole in your white silk stocking.

While you may lose some votes from the ‘near-silk stocking’ class, yet for every vote so lost hundreds will rally to you.

First they saw Persis' slipper, a golden slipper on a slim, gold-silk stocking.

She sat with crossed knees, slowly balancing a foot in silk stocking and grey shoe, sure sign that she was dreaming.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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