velvety texture

collocation in English

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velvety
adjective
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/ˈvel.və.ti/
us
/ˈvel.və.t̬i/
Velvety food and drink is ...
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texture
noun
uk
/ˈteks.tʃər/
us
/ˈteks.tʃɚ/
the quality of something that can be decided by touch; the degree to which something is rough or smooth, or soft ...
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(Definition ofvelvetyandtexturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And thevelvetytextureof the mezzo-soprano, the gentle, chiming ostinati and scurrying strings: sensual not cerebral.
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This is a black spider with avelvetytexture.
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It has a wrinkled, edible white rind; and a firm, dense,velvetytexture.
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The flowers are cyclamen-purple, with many fine hairs giving them avelvetytexture.
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The winter buds are dark brown to blackish, with avelvetytexture.
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The leaves have avelvetytexturedue to fine, dense hairs on the surface.
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Additionally, it provides a soft orvelvetytextureto the meat of any entree.
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Midbody there are 15 rows of weakly keeled dorsal scales that have avelvetytexture.
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The cap surface is dry and slightly sticky, with a somewhatvelvetytexture.
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The young growth is covered in yellowish hairs with avelvetytexture.
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Sand colored with avelvetytexture, the species expresses pentamerism or pentaradial symmetry as adults.
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The winter buds are reddish-brown, with avelvetytexture.
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Malbec wine is characterized by deep color and intense fruity flavors with avelvetytexture.
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Highly modified ctenoid scales give the skin avelvetytexture.
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The dorsal surface has avelvetytextureintricate markings.
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The skin is soft and covered by tiny, flattened dermal denticles (scales), lending avelvetytexture.
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The surface of the cap is dry, smooth, and has avelvetytexture.
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It offers a marvelously aromatic wine, with avelvetytexturewhich culminates in a persistent and powerful finish in the mouth.
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The body is coated with short hairs, giving the animal avelvetytexture, hence the common name.
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It is indistinctly grooved and fluted with a somewhatvelvetytexture; the margin is paler and frilled.
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