"velvet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She had changed her clothes, and now wore a black velvet garment that Bredon had no name for.
- His dark, scarred, almost sinister face was that of a fighting-man, and his velvet garments could not conceal the hard, dangerous lines of his limbs.
- Gode's empty velvet garments settled on the chair and the floor among the ash.
- If a young woman dreams that she is clothed in velvet garments, it denotes that she will have honors bestowed upon her, and the choice between several wealthy lovers.
- As he stood and moved round the desk of oak, his dark velvet garments rustled.
- But Wagner adored velvet garments and fine perfumes.
- He wore expensive velvet garments under his armor despite the grime.
- For each one hurled into the plaster, three more appeared, until fifty torches were plunged into the Master's velvet garments, his long red sleeves, his white hair.
- His black velvet garments were sodden.
- A Moroccan proverb suggests that a good name is more valuable than a velvet garment.
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