The young wheat shone silkily. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective, : silky skin. From Dictionary.com.
Rich! "he emphasized, rolling out the last word silkily on his tongue. From Wordnik.com. [The Master Mystery] Reference
"You want me to feel something?" he asked silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Adam's Fall]
"Does that bother you, my dear?" he asked silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Bedlam Boyz]
"And you let him live?" asked the Prophet silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Soprano Sorceress]
"Unless you have a better plan?" she asked silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers' War]
"Three buses a day, I believe?" he queried silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Damsel In Green]
"Your cradle, or so I presume," Madam said silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates Of Sleep]
‘Guess who was there, Jake,’ she prompted silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Playboy Boss's Chosen Bride]
He added, silkily, ‘I regret your disappointment.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Count's Blackmail Bargain]
"I see you can't answer, " the mercenary said silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Gryphon]
"You did not laugh, Mister Sharpe, " he observed silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Trafalgar]
"I'm calling the police," Judge Gagnon announced silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Alone]
Then more silkily: "I think you know already what we want.". From Wordnik.com. [Salvage for the Saint]
‘Now finish taking off my shirt,’ he commanded silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Man's Royal Mistress]
Instead it felt silkily fine, distracting and confusing her. From Wordnik.com. [Yesterday's Echoes]
She shook her head, her hair moving silkily on her shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Virgin]
He added silkily, ‘I have some influence with the airline.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Count's Blackmail Bargain]
"There, Lieutenant, " he said silkily, -in case you're worried. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Havoc]
'Polite conversation for difficult situations,' he said silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Tycoon's Mistress]
"How is there so much money without black market?" he said silkily. From Wordnik.com. [King Rat]
"And I didn't mention the best reason of all yet," he said silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Breaking]
"How very modest you are," he said silkily after he had controlled it. From Wordnik.com. [Lovers Touch]
"Detention, Weasley," Snape said silkily, his face very close to Ron's. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]
He paused, then added silkily, “However much I might wish otherwise.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Seduction Of Sara]
Then: ‘You must forgive my son, signorina,’ the Signora said silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Count's Blackmail Bargain]
When she saw Elric's face she sighed with satisfaction and smiled silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Bane of The Black Sword]
She wore still the silkily gleaming black net in which I had first met her. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of the Croen] Reference
The accusation slipped out so silkily, Farnham wasn't ready with an answer. From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
"My pleasure," he said silkily as he strode toward her with predator-like grace. From Wordnik.com. [Tutoring Lady Jane]
"Anyway, Falco," Helena murmured silkily, "I hold your hand when you're scared.". From Wordnik.com. [A Body In The Bath House]
"Be that as it may, fighting is against Hogwarts rules, Hagrid," said Snape silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone]
"Nataniel and I know what a successful businesswoman you are, Ria," Shari said silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Bedlam Boyz]
She shook her head, that amazing silver-blonde hair moving silkily against her creamy cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnant by the Millionaire]
'Almost as old a profession as the one you were engaging in last night,' Andreas agreed silkily. From Wordnik.com. [The Demetrios Virgin]
"I had no idea, Wormtail, that you were craving more dangerous assignments," said Snape silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]
Still looking at her, he said silkily, "What a pity you didn't think about that before, isn't it?". From Wordnik.com. [Lesson To Learn]
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