Explore Velvets through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Velvets meaning
plural of velvet
Using Velvets
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of velvet
Context around Velvets
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Velvets
- In this selection, "velvets" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, toned, soft, featuring, european, manager and influenced stand out and add context to how "velvets" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and soft velvets and and the velvets european avant. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "velvets" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with velvets
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Décor is warm and inviting, with furniture clothed in jewel-toned velvets and rich, patinated leathers, plus touches of tartan-clad accessories. (22 words)
While the first half of the collection was more sartorial, the second part was more relaxed and loungey, with long, cosy knitwear and soft velvets. (25 words)
Richman spent a couple of weeks sleeping on Velvets’ manager Steve Sesnick 's sofa before moving into the Hotel Albert, a residence known for its poor conditions. (27 words)
The album was strange for its time, featuring Velvets-influenced basic three-chord rock ("Roadrunner" — based on just two chords – is an homage to " Sister Ray ") at a time when glam and progressive rock were the norm. (37 words)
But when the melodies, easygoing groove and matter-of-fact vocals dovetail on the lovely, even luxuriant, “Leafy Dreams,” the poignant “Keepin’ On,” and the pensive, very Velvets “Over It” Harrison finds his sweet spot. (35 words)
At that moment, I was drawing lines into New York and the Velvets, European avant garde and electronic music, previous generation's Brit Psychedelia plus a ragged sort of insulting glam. (31 words)
Example sentences (6)
Décor is warm and inviting, with furniture clothed in jewel-toned velvets and rich, patinated leathers, plus touches of tartan-clad accessories.
But when the melodies, easygoing groove and matter-of-fact vocals dovetail on the lovely, even luxuriant, “Leafy Dreams,” the poignant “Keepin’ On,” and the pensive, very Velvets “Over It” Harrison finds his sweet spot.
While the first half of the collection was more sartorial, the second part was more relaxed and loungey, with long, cosy knitwear and soft velvets.
At that moment, I was drawing lines into New York and the Velvets, European avant garde and electronic music, previous generation's Brit Psychedelia plus a ragged sort of insulting glam.
Richman spent a couple of weeks sleeping on Velvets’ manager Steve Sesnick 's sofa before moving into the Hotel Albert, a residence known for its poor conditions.
The album was strange for its time, featuring Velvets-influenced basic three-chord rock ("Roadrunner" — based on just two chords – is an homage to " Sister Ray ") at a time when glam and progressive rock were the norm.