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Significados de silken em inglês

Having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light.

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Made of silk.

Uso de silken em inglês
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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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