Examples of (as) smooth as silk in a Sentence
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The belt is fascinating to watch, the switch gives a satisfying click, and the tonearm is smooth as silk.
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Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023
Stay at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, a mid-century, open floor plan masterpiece from Laurance S. Rockefeller that features cantilevered stairways, a museum-worthy collection of Asian Pacific Art, and a pretty slice of beach with sand as smooth as silk.
—Leena Kim, Town & Country, 28 Feb. 2023
The CloudKnit fabric is smooth as silk, softer than cashmere, so lightweight but warm.
—The Editors, Town & Country, 27 Jan. 2023
Stay at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, a mid-century, open floor plan masterpiece from Laurance S. Rockefeller that features cantilevered stairways, a museum-worthy collection of Asian Pacific Art, and a pretty slice of beach with sand as smooth as silk.
—Leena Kim, Town & Country, 28 Feb. 2023
Derek Jeter was simply Derek Jeter on his special day: smooth as silk.
—John Kekis, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Sep. 2021
Al ran as smooth as silk, averaging 114.307 miles per hour.
—Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2021
Derek Jeter was simply Derek Jeter on his special day — smooth as silk.
—BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2021
With Borderlands 3 as the single outlier, the 7 other titles are clearing north of 75FPS, making the overall gameplay smooth as silk.
—Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
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Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023
Stay at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, a mid-century, open floor plan masterpiece from Laurance S. Rockefeller that features cantilevered stairways, a museum-worthy collection of Asian Pacific Art, and a pretty slice of beach with sand as smooth as silk.
—Leena Kim, Town & Country, 28 Feb. 2023
The CloudKnit fabric is smooth as silk, softer than cashmere, so lightweight but warm.
—The Editors, Town & Country, 27 Jan. 2023
Stay at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, a mid-century, open floor plan masterpiece from Laurance S. Rockefeller that features cantilevered stairways, a museum-worthy collection of Asian Pacific Art, and a pretty slice of beach with sand as smooth as silk.
—Leena Kim, Town & Country, 28 Feb. 2023
Derek Jeter was simply Derek Jeter on his special day: smooth as silk.
—John Kekis, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Sep. 2021
Al ran as smooth as silk, averaging 114.307 miles per hour.
—Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2021
Derek Jeter was simply Derek Jeter on his special day — smooth as silk.
—BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2021
With Borderlands 3 as the single outlier, the 7 other titles are clearing north of 75FPS, making the overall gameplay smooth as silk.
—Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
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“(as) smooth as silk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28as%29%20smooth%20as%20silk. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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