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Example sentences for "silkiness"

Lexicographically close words:
silke; silken; silkes; silkiest; silkily; silks; silkworm; silkworms; silky; sill
  1. But in the silky variety of the fan-tail pigeon this character seems prepotent; for, when the variety is crossed with any other small-sized race, the silkiness is invariably transmitted.

  2. In fowls, silkiness of feathers seems to be at once bred out by intercrossing between silk-fowl and any other breed.

  3. Yes, the silkiness--the silkiness might seem to some like that of a woman's hands.

  4. When he crawled onto her lap he felt the rugged velvety silkiness of her legs in panty hose and he would stroke them.

  5. Of wool in rugs generally it may be said that the best is from the younger sheep, and the silkiness and sheen of the wool give those same characteristics to the rug.

  6. Shapes from the invisible world, unearthly singing From out the middle air, from flowery nests, And from the pillowy silkiness that rests Full in the speculation of the stars.

  7. Some lines have already been quoted from this effusion, about "flowery nests," and "the pillowy silkiness that rests full in the speculation of the stars.

  8. They can be distinguished from most others by the silkiness of their moderately long nap, which is often due to the fact that it is from the fleece of a yearling lamb as well as because it is cut long and unevenly.


  9. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "silkiness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.