Silken in a sentence

Among the items she shows me is an exquisite silken embroidery — a 25-year labor of love by a local parishioner.

You may have to visit Chinese or Vietnamese marketsto go beyond silken and firm.

Pirate spiders create beautiful hanging silken egg sacs.

The multi-course meal was full of surprises, including Alaskan pollack roe, rice cooked in a porcelain dish at the table, miso eel tail, silken tofu and other delectable treats expertly prepared by the masters of kaiseki.

While mushrooms are cooking, purée the silken tofu, cornstarch, nutritional yeast, turmeric, onion and garlic powders, salt, pepper, and the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil in a food processor.

Crinkly silken petals burst out of fat green buds in late spring/early summer.

In the seaweed tangle of silken strands brushing against her legs.

Or go for broke with this crazy rich vegan pumpkin “cheesecake” made with a combination of cashews, silken tofu and banana.

The Lose You To Love Me singer looked sultry in the silken lime green number which expertly accentuated her curves and teased a glimpse of her ample cleavage.

As with the tonkatsu, the silken pork belly melts on the tongue, while the dish derives its texture from the al dente noodles and corn.

But, to be honest, I ran out of time before I could snag all the ingredients necessary to throw together some of Paltrow's recipes (what the heck is "silken tofu," anyway, and where am I supposed to find it?

Or sub in firm silken tofu for the dairy.

The musicians liked the long scarf wound around my head with a silken cord, Joseph of Arimathea–style.

They emerge from a silken cocoon and then have 7 to 10 days to find a mate and lay up to 300 eggs for the next generation.

After an exchange between Gangleri and High, High continues that the fetter was smooth and soft as a silken ribbon, yet strong and firm.

In Hagia Sophia itself, drunken soldiers could be seen tearing down the silken hangings and pulling the great silver iconostasis to pieces, while sacred books and icons were trampled under foot.

Silken (soft) tofu and mashed potato can also be used.

The naked pupa, often known as a chrysalis, usually hangs head-down from the cremaster, a spiny pad at the posterior end, but in some species a silken girdle may be spun to keep the pupa in a head-up position.

Tofu comes in a variety of textures, depending on water content, from firm, medium firm and extra firm for stews and stir-fries, to soft or silken for salad dressings, desserts and shakes.