There was a robe and a shawl and silk-lined slippers. From Wordnik.com. [The Dressmaker] Reference
He went caracoling round, charging at more silk-lined rags. From Wordnik.com. [The Plumed Serpent] Reference
She arranged for the books to be packed in silk-lined boxes. From Wordnik.com. [David Wallechinsky: A Visit to North Korea (In Disguise)] Reference
“As if one sees anything nowadays but silk-lined clothes!”. From Wordnik.com. [Shallow Soil] Reference
A man wearing a silk-lined cape and knee-boots collapsed into the street. From Wordnik.com. [The Waste Lands]
He took out the chop, which fitted the scarlet silk-lined box, and showed it to them. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
Go to the devil with your silk-lined deceiver, and never let me hear of you again!. From Wordnik.com. [Shallow Soil] Reference
Her hair was pulled away from her face, plaited and packed into a silk-lined mesh caul. From Wordnik.com. [My Devilish Scotsman] Reference
They entered a round, silk-lined tube and were soon walking through tunnels and hallways. From Wordnik.com. [The Hour of the Gate]
Using one hand, he unbuttoned his coat and slipped his arms out of the silk-lined sleeves. From Wordnik.com. [Hearts] Reference
Besides their splendid silk-lined and padded sealskin suits, he had brought a large number of. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Jones' Picnic] Reference
Kallie raced to her bedroom and scooped the silk-lined bag holding her cards up from her altar. From Wordnik.com. [Black Dust Mambo] Reference
I ruined many pairs of silk-lined gloves of just that color putting them on mannequins that season. From Wordnik.com. [Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff | clusterflock] Reference
"This better be important," I blurted, pulling my silk-lined split leather gloves up around my wrists. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
Andreas folded the letter carefully and tucked it away in his trunk, under a special silk-lined panel. From Wordnik.com. [Beauty] Reference
The breeze in the grasses made a sound like a silk-lined opera coat falling to the floor of a carriage. From Wordnik.com. [Even Cowgirls Get The Blues]
The rest I returned to the silk-lined, wooden case, inlaid with bone, in which Benedict had carried them. From Wordnik.com. [The Guns of Avalon]
Though the sand-spit is riddled with silk-lined shafts, each caterpillar lives a solitary, independent existence. From Wordnik.com. [Last Leaves from Dunk Island] Reference
As always, he looked distinguished in his green silk-lined serge cape, fastened on one shoulder with two buttons. From Wordnik.com. [Temple of the Winds]
The front falls down, disclosing any number of tiny drawers, each drawer being silk-lined and the front of it embroidered. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
In the course of a fortnight four had passed into pupae, having converted sections of their silk-lined shafts into cocoons. From Wordnik.com. [Last Leaves from Dunk Island] Reference
Bret Easton Ellis is reclining on a chair in the bar of Claridge's hotel examining an unsightly stain on the silk-lined ceiling. From Wordnik.com. [Bret Easton Ellis: The debt I owe my abusive father] Reference
Denoriel thought that his costly silk-lined cloak could never be restored, but it was a small price to pay for the boy's pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [This Scepter'd Isle]
Verin carefully placed the page inside a silk-lined folder of stiff leather, then casually stuffed the folder into a stack of papers. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Reborn]
Instead, she was drunk and nervous and only now realized how boring and dried up she was in her silk-lined cream Ann Taylor linen dress. From Wordnik.com. [Red Hot Reunion] Reference
"As if one sees anything nowadays but silk-lined clothes!". From Wordnik.com. [Shallow Soil] Reference
Beautiful split leather, many Riri zippers, silk-lined sleeves. From Wordnik.com. [superfuture :: supertalk] Reference
She could never understand anything but a silk-lined existence. From Wordnik.com. [Poor Man's Rock] Reference
He wore a fine, dark-blue, silk-lined cloth coat over a sheepskin. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
It ought to make her more of a woman and less of a silk-lined idler. From Wordnik.com. [The Prairie Mother] Reference
I couldn't get a view of the Boss mated up with any silk-lined, city-broke girl. From Wordnik.com. [Shorty McCabe] Reference
With its unusual silk-lined walls, it's based on one of the rooms at Buckingham Palace. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Above the silk-lined box whence George had snatched the Rose, the masterly woman knelt. From Wordnik.com. [Once Aboard the Lugger] Reference
What could I do, 'cept just slip into the silk-lined beauty and set the toque on my head?. From Wordnik.com. [In the Bishop's Carriage] Reference
There are deep pockets, and then there are Prokhorov's silk-lined pockets that go on forever. From Wordnik.com. [FanHouse Main] Reference
The closet for dresses, silk-lined and scented, could have swallowed whole her New York bedroom. From Wordnik.com. [Gigolo] Reference
And, sure enough, there's a silk-lined limousine and a French chauffeur waitin 'in front of the arcade. From Wordnik.com. [The House of Torchy] Reference
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