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How to use velveteen in a sentence

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Cut facings from lining fabric, velveteen, cotton twill, or faux leather or suede to reduce bulk.
Underneath the velveteen upholstery lurked thick foam cushions into which my aching body sank blissfully.
His hands slipped a rich velveteen choker around her neck, a diamond sparkled at the center.
A tear rolled down Sandra's cheek and plopped down into the lap of her black mid-length velveteen dress.
The decorative lappets are red cotton velveteen, folded lengthwise and handsewn closed.
On the lawn was a velveteen couch that looked like it had been dragged out of the house so someone could gaze at the stars in comfort.
I will also require a velveteen cushion on which to rest my boil-covered bottom.
Come daylight, I decided to try the first class bar with its rows of squishy green velveteen sofas and tatty carpet.
His hands are wrapped around a dimpled tankard and he is wearing a modish belted velveteen coat.
There behind the checkbook and bank statements was a heavier object wrapped in velveteen fabric.
Carpeted floor, tables set with crisp white cloths and large, comfortable, blue velveteen chairs set the stage for the tasty feast ahead.
Shortly after collapsing into the voluptuous embrace of a velveteen sofa, your body may shut itself down and try to enter a coma.
I changed my school clothes, leaving them in a heap on the floor and took a velveteen dress from the armoire.
Paris came over and sat next to Nathan on the chocolate brown velveteen sofa.
It had those cream coloured walls and carpet, heavy black velveteen curtains and black furniture.
The zippers on Lenina's spare pair of viscose velveteen shorts were at first a puzzle, then solved, a delight.
And Michael's mom, Yvella, a brigadier general in a velveteen bathrobe, made me part of the family before I could put up a struggle.
Cotton velveteen hand-dyed by Wendy Richardson, cotton fabrics and batiks, beads, metallic thread, embroidery threads, buttons, mementos.
The word has come to denote a class of heavy cotton fabrics, some of which have pile surfaces, including moleskin, velveteen, and corduroy.
Women wore hot pants in velveteen and other dressy fabrics in many situations where shorts would formerly have been totally inappropriate.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Then he took a swatch of black velveteen from his pocket and arranged it over the sample-table with the two gems in its folds.
Bodice and underdress of sky-blue velveteen, trimmed with bouffants and noeuds of bell-pulls.
He is a bony, lantern-jawed young man, in velveteen jacket, with a puggaree round his hat.
This man, who wore a velveteen coat and one Wellington boot, boasted the historical name of Colonna.
His jacket was of velveteen, and he had large, iron-shod boots, which were perched upon the splashboard in front of him.
For hunting he preferred the blouse and the velveteen trousers of the peasants.
I was eight or nine, in velveteen, diamond socks, and I had travelled by rail to visit a relative.
Turning his head, Wegg beheld his persecutor, the ever-wakeful dustman, accoutred with fantail hat and velveteen smalls complete.
He wore a fur cap, and shorts, and was of the velveteen race, velveteeny.
Under his linen milking-pinner he wore a dark velveteen jacket, cord breeches and gaiters, and a starched white shirt.
Would it be wise now to make my transformation complete, by adding to the apron a velveteen jacket and a sealskin cap?
The gentleman in the velveteen jacket was entirely roughed in.
He wore a fur cap and shorts, and was of the velveteen race velveteeny.
There the turf was smooth as velveteen, padded and holed by the rabbits.
The joining of the velveteen should be near the seam in the back.
He seized Mr. Aiken's velveteen sleeve, and held him at arm's length.
She was dressed in rich brown velveteen, made to fit her lissome figure.
I remember how admiringly all the boys looked at her the night she first wore her velveteen dress, made like Mrs.
Here, we found a gentleman with one eye, in a velveteen suit and knee-breeches, who wiped his nose with his sleeve on being interrupted in the perusal of the newspaper.
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