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silky

adjective as in very smooth; like satin

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So she let herself sleep, too, and dreamed only of happy things: chirping songbirds and Black Forest cake, and sweet-tempered ponies with long red ribbons braided through their silky manes.

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They’d already lost their fluff and were covered with silky feathers.

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The individual coffee crystals dissolved quickly when mixed with hot water to produce a silky cup of coffee.

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His silky chip over the top allowed Graham to collect and return the ball to him to sprint under the posts, and his clever support line meant he profited again from McDowall's line break.

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Don’t skip dessert: the coffee flan is silky smooth and utterly addictive.

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

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