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Recent Examples of chiffon
On November 12, Middleton joined Prince William at Royal Albert Hall in London for the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance wearing a Self-Portrait chiffon blazer dress with a red poppy pin to honor fallen military members.
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 13 Nov. 2022
In June 1994, Diana stepped out for a gala at the Serpentine Gallery in London wearing a fitted, black, off-the-shoulder dress with an asymmetrical hemline and chiffon train that flowed in the wind.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 4 Nov. 2022
Dessert was an orange chiffon cake with roasted pears with citrus sauce and crème fraiche ice cream.
—Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2022
Dessert was orange chiffon cake with tangerine mousse, roasted pears and creme fraiche ice cream.
—Jura Koncius, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2022
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 13 Nov. 2022
In June 1994, Diana stepped out for a gala at the Serpentine Gallery in London wearing a fitted, black, off-the-shoulder dress with an asymmetrical hemline and chiffon train that flowed in the wind.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 4 Nov. 2022
Dessert was an orange chiffon cake with roasted pears with citrus sauce and crème fraiche ice cream.
—Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2022
Dessert was orange chiffon cake with tangerine mousse, roasted pears and creme fraiche ice cream.
—Jura Koncius, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chiffon
Adjective
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Watch out for slippery roads: The initial half-hour of rain is when roads are slickest due to a mixture of rain, grime, and oil.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
The Mercury News,
15 Feb. 2025
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Ash and debris created when trees and other objects burn cause the ground to become slick.—
Christopher Cann,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The trend calls for creamy formulas almost exclusively, starting with skin prep.—
Elle Turner,
Glamour,
15 Feb. 2025
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From vivid blues, pinks, and purples to softer pastel tones, creamy white, and even green hues, there is a hydrangea for every garden style.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Special Items Whether antiques, cherished knickknacks, or heirlooms, items that are very delicate and/or precious to the customer are typically items house cleaners won’t want to mess with in order to cut down the risk of damaging them.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
9 Feb. 2025
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The smooth texture is complemented by delicate, not-too-sweet flavors, including the likes of lime yuzu caramel and jasmine tea, among more standard combinations.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
8 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Pop a satin version on top of your usual night-out curls to make the 'do feel glamorous.—
Jasmine Washington,
Seventeen,
18 Jan. 2023
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From satin pillowcases to a hydrating moisturizer, all of these products are on sale for less than $25.—
Isabel Garcia,
Peoplemag,
13 Jan. 2023
Adjective
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Though the club enters the international break in fine form, in all likelihood, in the big picture, this campaign will, unfortunately, be primarily remembered for the failure of this core Canucks group to coexist and fit together on a durable contending team.—
Thomas Drance,
The Athletic,
9 Feb. 2025
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He’s expected to walk, and his vision is fine, his father said.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN,
9 Feb. 2025
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“Chiffon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chiffon. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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