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a dog's velvety ears
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Their gentle cooking method yields the most tender whites and velvety yolks, conveniently cooked in a ramekin or other heat-proof container for easy customization.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
The fruit is sweet and velvety with a smaller seed than other varieties.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026
Ground spiders are typically nocturnal and range from small to medium in size, often covered in dark, velvety hair.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
Ground spiders as a group are typically nocturnal and range from small to medium in size, often covered in dark, velvety hair.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
The fruit is sweet and velvety with a smaller seed than other varieties.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026
Ground spiders are typically nocturnal and range from small to medium in size, often covered in dark, velvety hair.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
Ground spiders as a group are typically nocturnal and range from small to medium in size, often covered in dark, velvety hair.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Velvety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/velvety. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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velvety
adjective
vel·vety
ˈvel-vət-ē 
: soft, smooth, or thick like velvet
velvety leaves
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