velvet
Example Sentences
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At M&S varieties now include red velvet, lemon curd, tiramisu, caramel fudge, chocolate, cheese and apple incarnations.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Guests enter past rows of hanging Peking ducks and through velvet ropes into a dark, buzzing dining room.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
Open the door to the theater, and discover a place of urban enchantment, where a red velvet door and crimson wallpaper beckon guests to come closer and sit inside.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
She appears in a low-cut blue velvet dress, her hair down and singing in a country where music is effectively banned.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
I see it at the same time she does—the blue velvet box in the center of the silver platter, right between the tarts.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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