silken
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In a debut, Mr. Miyake gave a more silken and nuanced portrayal, shaping his lighter-than-air moments of elevation with turns to give his character an ardent and flourished sweep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Stirred into the steaming ditalini, the yolk turned silken and rich, cloaking the broth in the sort of luxurious texture that makes you briefly forget modern life altogether.
From Salon ● May 12, 2026
Not the silken, restaurant version piped into porcelain.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2026
Known for her cutting-edge red-carpet fashion choices, she wore a dark, silken folded dress with large ruffles in the skirt.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026
He winced and tried to move away, but his arms and legs shoved only silken air.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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