Examples of 'silk' in a sentence

Meaning of "silk"

Silk is a noun that refers to a fine, soft, and lustrous fiber produced by silkworms for making thread and fabric
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  • A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
  • A fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers.
  • Anything which resembles silk, such as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize, or the seed covering of bombaxes.
  • The gown worn by a Senior (i.e. Queen's/King's) Counsel.

How to use "silk" in a sentence

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To keep him in silk shirts and pomade.
Silk draws good through bullet wounds.
The feet are silk and so is the top.
Silk pajamas in the middle of the day.
A hog draped in silk is still but a hog.
Silk get his weapons and ammunition.
I had the new silk facings put on.
Silk or polyamide and certain other fibres.
I would be wearing silk underwear right now.
The silk mills use child labour.
I will stick to silk ties from now on.
A silk stocking was found outside the window.
Long dark silk down her back.
Silk is the connection between two energies.
Minor ampullate silk is used in web construction.

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Silk and waste silk except fabric.
The percentage of dry silk is found by difference.
A silk gown and my finest fur cape.
Keep the blue silk for tomorrow.
But silk is versatile and it goes beyond optics.
She threw her silk scarf towards me.
And silk in exchange for my walrus tusks.
I did not realise the silk business was so dangerous.
The silk makes the needle magnetic.
I knew nothing about silk or how it was made.
Nylon silk rayon wool cotton linen.
I would like to get some white silk.
A high silk hat and a silver cane.
I am just picking up my silk suit for tonight.
Ahimsa silk is also known as peace silk.
Mother told me not to go to bed wearing silk.
I kept the silk handkerchief you gave me.
Just do not start expecting silk underclothes.
Made with silk factory of his father.
I would like to see you in a silk dress.
So we have made a silk card with penicillin in it.
Silk flowers all around their neck.
I also seem to be missing some silk kimonos.
No silk nor spun gold can compare.
You fine as wine and as silk as milk.
Silk shirts slip off the brass.
Wardrobe has me in the tiniest silk panties.
In high silk hose and peekaboo clothes.
I could see him showing up in a silk robe.
A white silk gown with a diamond brooch.
I have always wanted to make something in silk.
Dyeing of woven fabrics of silk or of silk waste.
We have a talcum powder as soft as raw silk.
Even behind black silk and frills.
I made the strings from my finest silk.

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