Sean Hepburn Ferrer

She was a lioness. She was described as an iron fist in a velvet glove. She needed that culture and background to survive in the world of Hollywood where you have to fight for everything.

Fay Wray

Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.

American Actress

Roy Hibbert

Would I like to have a red velvet cupcake with cream cheese frosting? Yeah, I would.

Jamaican Athlete

Demetri Martin

I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes.

American Comedian

Adriano Zumbo

When I have red velvet cake, I normally have cream cheese icing.

Australian Chef

D. B. Sweeney

If Gretzky was velvet, Ovechkin is electricity.

American Actor

Napoleon Bonaparte

A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

French Statesman

Shay Mitchell

I'll never turn down a red velvet cupcake.

Canadian Actress

Molly Sims

American Model

Charles V

Roman Royalty

Velvet fabric often conveys luxury or comfort; it's used in high-end products.

Luxury Feel

Velvet is usually not stretchy, be careful when considering it for clothing.

Not Stretchy

Velvet requires special care: no washing machines and ironing on reverse only.

Care Instructions

The adjective form of velvet often describes sensory experience related to touch or sound.

Sensory Descriptor

Describing something as 'velvet' implies a gentle, comforting quality.

Implies Gentleness

When referring to cake, velvet often means 'red velvet', a popular American dessert.

Specific Cake

Velvet cake has a dense, moist texture, which feels luxurious similar to the fabric.

Rich Texture

Literarily, 'velvet' can evoke a profound sense of calm or sophistication.

Atmospheric Ambience

In literary use, velvet can create a vivid image of darkness or intensity.

Visual Imagery

 And they knew those cysts we're going to be a problem but she was too old to anaesthetize and put under to work on. So, we got there this summer, rolled out the black velvet photographed her, sweetest rhino ever. And at the end of the shoot, she was tired and she laid down and went to sleep. And she died seven days later.

Saving Animals Through...

 to deflect sunlight into space and cool things off for a while -- these countries were excoriated by many, but thanked by many more. The sense of emergency grew strong, and political instability spread like wildfire. The creation of a dozen new countries by way of divorces, velvet or otherwise,

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 which has already made her blind and which is rapidly growing and is going to kill her shortly. After she had surgery to remove the tumor, her parents dressed her in this beautiful green velvet dress, a pink ribbon in her hair, and they wanted the painting to be shown around the world,

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 and maintain their boats. The gondolas soon became a status symbol, much like an expensive car, with custom fittings, carved and gilded ornamentation, and seasonal fabrics, like silk and velvet. However, the majority of gondolas seen today are black

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 and I can't help but be curious. The mystery is What is the relationship between your brain and your conscious experiences, such as your experience of the taste of chocolate or the feeling of velvet? Now, this mystery is not new.

Do we see reality as it...

 Rollie pollie indentations previous craters and absolutely no sign of life we knew there was no air but you look at this sky and with the sunlight it was sort of a velvet black he could look out and see

Buzz Aldrin: Mission to...

 the moon might have been what the earth looked like before life like we were back at the beginning I can remember feeling that way it was a poignant moment space is black why ain't black velvet

Earthrise: The Story of...

 lobster pots but they will catch crabs spider crabs velvet crabs anything really that go in and it is quite physically demanding it's it's a hard life that you might all 500 pots today

A Fisherman's Shark Tale...

 unfeeling bone fighting is one reason for the male Caribous transformation and this helps solve the mystery of why antlers shed their velvet you can't fight a battle if

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 search of its next target meet the velvet worm a nearly blind creature with an impressive weapon the worm is sensitive to air currents caused by