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velvet

[vel-vit] / ˈvɛl vɪt /
ADJECTIVE
resembling velvet
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Elsewhere on the first floor, there is a magnificent movie room that is adorned in red velvet and boasts a fireplace and large projector.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The quality of Ms. Stevenson’s voice is like crystal under velvet, clear-edged yet somehow soft, and her diction is as crisp as a fresh green apple.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Guests enter past rows of hanging Peking ducks and through velvet ropes into a dark, buzzing dining room.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Dress skaters in spandex, power mesh and stretch velvet, and they’ll move like they do in training.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

The other was of his short black hair and how it felt rough and soft at the same time, like crushed velvet.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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