silken
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He brought silken “descending dove” tone to his solo playing, but at low tone becoming more a voice from afar than soloist.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
On a cold September morning, Jamie Smart discovered an orb-weaver spider curled up inside its silken hideaway.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
Bailey Ruskus, who wrote “Breaking Up With Dairy”, incorporates silken tofu near-constantly in her dishes, in everything from a plant-based cream cheese to rich, whipped dips.
From Salon • May 21, 2025
Soon after, I then discovered silken tofu, and I’d like to now consider myself a tofu fan.
From Salon • May 21, 2025
And, painted in a window downstairs, a smiling maiden waved a silken scarf.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.