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Significats de silken en anglès

Having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light.

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Made of silk.

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Examples for "slick"
Examples for "slick"
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But we're very taken with these slick new cases from Pong Ireland.
The Irish Times
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In many cases, the slick compounded factors that already threatened the environment.
Reuters
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A slick Wexford side claimed victory in blustery conditions at Birr yesterday.
The Irish Times
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The cold was expected to last another day, keeping road surfaces slick.
Reuters
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The community centre building is slick, marked with patches of the past.
The Irish Times
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It recently opened a sleek new terminal for its New York location.
Wired
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He was quite happy; he was good-humoured; he was fat and sleek.
The Grizzly King: A Romance of the Wild
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In car terms, she was a Porsche: small, sleek, fast and powerful.
Coyote dreams
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City were certainly not the sleek proposition that dismantles sides at will.
The Guardian
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Tweets came from all corners of the world, celebrating Jobs' sleek designs.
Reuters
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The glossy pigment certainly seems to be the look of the year.
The South African
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Verso's products are used primarily in catalogs, magazines and glossy advertising brochures.
Reuters
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The new covers conceal those innocent illustrations behind a glossy, stylised veneer.
The Guardian
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Are glossy celebrity selfies the best way to achieve the campaign's aims?
The Guardian
5
Of course, they don't know what's behind the glossy and glorious appearance.
Don't Cry Tai Lake
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Think of that warm, gorgeous young body with that silky unwrinkled skin.
Getting old is tres dangereux
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After 10 days, my feet were finally flake free and silky soft.
News.com.au
3
Body above silky yellowish brown; borders of segments lighter; beneath, greyish white.
Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Weste...
4
I like you very much; and you have a lovely silky tail.
Wood Magic: A Fable
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His principal virtue lay in a silky moustache, which he perpetually caressed.
A Forgotten Hero / Not for Him
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She clasped her arm up around the satiny neck and said softly:
Peggy Stewart, Navy Girl, at Home
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The long, sleeveless pale-blue satiny dress she wore looked like a nightgown.
Black Deutschland
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Gladiator muscles slid beneath his satiny skin as he turned to her.
The irish warrior
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Charlie rubbed the worn, satiny fabric between her thumb and first finger.
Table for five
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Something satiny and rose-colored hit me in the side of the head.
Seraphina
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The blue cowl of her robe was made of a translucent, silklike fabric.
The Hyperion Cantos
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It is over four feet high, with skin of a dark reddish brown, with a silklike bluish gray gloss.
In Africa: Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country
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For the first time, seeing these spider-wolves wearing nothing but their brilliant silklike garments, he could be sure of the size.
Beyond The Frontier: Invincible
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It was more absorbent, more silklike, more lightweight than any other wool out there, and required little mordanting to make dyes take.
The irish warrior
Ús de silken en anglès
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The night was still cloaked in the grey silken softness of evening.
The Inferno
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In alcoves half-veiled with silken curtains stood statues in gold and bronze.
The Land of the Changing Sun
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The grass rustled in silken movements as she sped toward the barn.
The Little Regiment, and Other Episodes of the American Civil Wa...
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We could hear nothing but the breeze crackling in the silken curtains.
The Helmet of Navarre
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The show-room was over the millinery and silken half of the shop.
The Old Wives' Tale
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Pretty silken hose is quite the fashion; but I hire mine knitted.
Medoline Selwyn's Work
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You can follow in two hours, the stranger remarks, in silken voice.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
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The silken words spread over her skin making her shiver in response.
Embrace the darkness
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The sound of it was like the soft drawing of silken skirts.
The Lovely Lady
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There was not a sound in the house but that silken rustle.
The Tin Soldier
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Rocket might have said in a silken, urgent voice Get away, Cory.
Boy’s Life
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Natasha settled on a silken slipper chair near the room's second fireplace.
The Heiresses
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In the letter was enclosed a long, silken tress of golden hair.
Flower of the Dusk
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Now between her and the air was nothing but the silken curtains.
Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
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This, then, was the reason for the effulgence and the silken ladies.
Contrary Mary
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The golden cross swung unseen under the silken folds of her apron.
The Black Douglas
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