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silkiness





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It rocked him—the fit and finish, the absence of road noise, the “total silkiness and sweet refinement” of the vehicle, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

Thicker than traditional syrups, it's used when bartenders want to add extra silkiness to cocktails.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2022

The tapioca’s chewiness and the coconut cream’s silkiness combat the brittle shave ice, and the mango tastes like it’s fresh from the orchard.

From Seattle Times Jul. 20, 2022

As to shaking versus stirring, Saunders is cagey about whether “bruising” gin is a thing, but you lose silkiness if you shake, she argues, and worse, you get bubbles and over-dilution.

From New York Times Dec. 13, 2021

I could still feel the silkiness of her hair in my hands.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani




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