Adjective, : silky skin. From Dictionary.com.
He was enraptured by what he called the silkiness of French women, particularly the women of Provence. From Wordnik.com. [Emperor of Nostalgia] Reference
The silkiness of his voice didn't soften its sting. From Wordnik.com. [Thief Of Hearts]
Dio, he could still taste the cool silkiness of her skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Count's Blackmail Bargain]
His warning held a dangerous silkiness that mocked the endearment. From Wordnik.com. [Purchased By The Billionaire]
She had peculiar hands, small, with a strange, delightful silkiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Trespasser] Reference
She touched the side of his shoulder, feeling the silkiness of his skin. From Wordnik.com. [Hearts] Reference
There was a silkiness in the professor's voice which she didn't much like. From Wordnik.com. [Two Weeks To Remember]
‘Maybe I can jog your memory,’ Duardo declared with dangerous silkiness. From Wordnik.com. [Purchased By The Billionaire]
This wine had it, the silkiness turning gossamer and airy in the aftertaste. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
His hand moved around and twined itself into the thick silkiness of her hair. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
MacArthur deftly caught it and brought its musky silkiness around both of them. From Wordnik.com. [Genellan- Planetfall]
A rawhide lariat smoothly braided, oiled into supple silkiness, dangled through. From Wordnik.com. [Rebel Spurs] Reference
You know, when people write about you, they write about the silkiness of your sound. From Wordnik.com. [R&B Artist Kem Returns With Melodies Unspoken] Reference
Her head lolled against the silkiness of his hair, unable to sustain its own weight. From Wordnik.com. [Drowned Hopes]
There was a pleasant lift at the core of this wine's flavors, and a nice silkiness, too. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
He couldn't wait to get it free of the braid and wrap his fingers in its dense silkiness. From Wordnik.com. [Hunter,Healer[SequeltoTheSociety]]
Every strand of her fur had been brushed out, and her coat radiated a fine, cushy silkiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
The silkiness of the wonton skins washed down with the hot broth is the perfect comfort food. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Cheng, chef] Reference
While sweet, it wasn't too sweet, and had a silkiness to it that was a total pleasure to eat. From Wordnik.com. [Butter Lane photopost] Reference
It also practically disintegrates into neutral slivers of silkiness when cooked into the chutney. From Wordnik.com. [Cabbage, Pear & Pistachio Salad and Leftover Chutney] Reference
A little too green for my taste, and with none of the silkiness that makes Pinot Noir what it is. From Wordnik.com. [LENNDEVOURS:] Reference
His tongue joined in, licking up the silkiness of her skin and she bucked when he tasted her heat. From Wordnik.com. [Captured by Moonlight] Reference
The tahini, stirred in with stock and tomatoes, adds silkiness and a lovely Middle Eastern flavor. From Wordnik.com. [The Food Matters Cookbook] Reference
He explored the silkiness of her hair with his fingers while his tongue traced the shape of her lips. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightkeeper]
He tugged her back against his chest and threaded his fingers through the silkiness of her long hair. From Wordnik.com. [Honorbound]
They were very good cigarettes, very thick and well-packed, with an unfamiliar silkiness in the paper. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-four] Reference
"Now" -- Evarin's voice, hard with the silkiness of a cat's snarl, clawed the silence -- "we'll talk business.". From Wordnik.com. [The Door Through Space] Reference
He put his arms around her, breathing in the sweet smell of her hair, feeling the smooth silkiness of her skin. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
When he crawled onto her lap he felt the rugged velvety silkiness of her legs in panty hose and he would stroke them. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
Fur clothed him in silkiness that had now begun to bristle, black-striped orange except for a white triangle at the throat. From Wordnik.com. [The Game Of Empire]
The silkiness and the silvery grey colour are given to the ear by a soft hair called the "awn" which grows from each spikelet. From Wordnik.com. [Wildflowers of the Farm] Reference
I fancy the pink silkiness of the manner always appeals to Jews, recalling their most authentic taste, the eighteenth-century Frenchman. From Wordnik.com. [The Collectors] Reference
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