velvet
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There, the four candidates for bishop prostrated themselves before an altar, their heads buried in red velvet pillows.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The room is anchored by a large velvet couch in a rich brown.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
Past the stalls and the sinks through another door lies plush red velvet, shadows, and the hum of 1950.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
The types who would get through the velvet ropes of Studio 54.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Camille forked over our money, and we left with a black velvet pouch.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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