velveteen
Example Sentences
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At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, one of Mrs. Beane’s hats is green velveteen.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 25, 2022
They wore "long greasy velveteen coats, furnished with pockets of vast capacity, and their nether limbs are encased in dirty canvas trousers", Mayhew noted.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2021
Unlike Margery Williams' velveteen rabbit, this phantom party resists becoming real.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2021
Managing to sound both ear-shatteringly aggressive and spine-tinglingly velveteen, the Silver Lake-based, San Francisco-born trio has been a polarizing force on the metal scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2019
Mom used to dress me in a little maroon woolen coat with a black velveteen collar and cuffs.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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