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pillowy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pillowy
Adjective
  • Many tracks amount to a quirky beat and a few seconds of vaporous rapping.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Wrought from a bevy of synths and pedals manipulated live in her London studio and mastered by Telefon Tel Aviv, Whatever the Weather II presents a song cycle themed around different temperatures, smudging tactile and vaporous sounds into an alluring collage.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Westman Atelier Vital Pressed Skin Care Powder $75 NORDSTROM The clean, weightless powder melts into the skin to smooth out pores and mattify shine; over time, its active ingredients can help regulate sebum production.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The oil-free, weightless formula preps your lips so that lipstick glides on like butter—and, more importantly, stays put.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Plus, it’s made from a soft and lightweight cotton blend that’s great for layering.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Banana Republic chiffon twist-neck top: $100 Banana Republic’s chiffon tops are lightweight with a high neck for a professional look.
    Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • At the end, after an angel in a cumulous cloud of white rescued the little prince from loneliness, the two groups paraded out again, this time the collaged suiting shed to reveal simple tweed dresses: round-necked, long-sleeved, calf-length, with a column of tiny gold buttons down the back.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Sting is produced by Jamie Hilton and Michael Pontin via See Pictures together with Pictures in Paradise’s Chris Brown, with additional financing from create NSW, cumulous VFX and Spectrum Entertainment.
    Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • Flavors of coffee and caramel permeate this rich yet lighter-than-air double chocolate cream.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
  • From 1921 to 1935, five lighter-than-air giants sailed the skies and then suffered catastrophic structural failures or were scrapped.
    Karen Scanlon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • As a result of the 2024 results, Zalando was buoyant about the coming year, offering guidance that predicted growth of between 4 and 9 percent for both revenue and GMV.
    Cathrin Schaer, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025
  • All the actors are on the same page, equally at home with Chekhov’s realism and buoyant theatricality.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The algorithm fed the Giants pitcher a savory yet unsubstantial diet of short-form content.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Salads Salads don’t have to feel flimsy or unsubstantial.
    Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2023
Adjective
  • Instead, it was strangely decorated with long downy feathers—making the newborn bird look like a dangerous caterpillar.
    ByErik Stokstad, science.org, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Its large, wall-size windows, their casements painted a downy shade of white, look out across Bedford Street onto a row of old and characterful brownstones, including number 75½, whose façade, at nine and a half feet across, is allegedly the city’s narrowest (and therefore most charming).
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2025
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“Pillowy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pillowy. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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