Examples of downy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Better still, each suite comes with downy bedding, 24/7 room service (including caviar—a win), and a state-of-the-art spa that ticks all the best travel boxes. Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2024 Dreijer sings, their voice coated in a downy, fungal film. Pitchfork, 12 Dec. 2023 The thick sycamore leaf is the toughest, the beech is soft, ruckled, with tiny hairs like a downy skin, whilst the hawthorn is as coarse, textured, and dense as the silver birch is thin and slippery cool. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2023 Cashmere Cashmere, an exceptionally soft fiber, is taken from the superfine, downy undercoat of the Kashmir goat. L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for downy 

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'downy.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Thesaurus Entries Near downy

Cite this Entry

“Downy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downy. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on downy

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!