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• Hill as a "frowst"; Kinloch hung upon his side of the wall four pretty reproductions of French engravings, and with the help of three yards of velveteen and some cheap lace he made a very passable imitation of the mantel-cover in his mother's London boudoir; John scorned velveteen, lace, "frowsts," and French engravings. The Hill A Romance of Friendship
• He called Frances by her first name, and gave Petra a velveteen rabbit with which he tried, quite ordinarily, to make her smile. INSTANCES OF THE NUMBER 3
• Whether discussing sewer scavengers or dustmen, beggars or prostitutes, he would begin by carefully noting their physical appearance and often idiosyncratic garb: The rat-catcher's dress is usually a velveteen jacket, strong corduroy trousers, and laced boots. Sociology most Dickensian
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• And as I spoke of his longing I turned my eyes away from her, because she was sitting on a sofa, upholstered in velveteen of a sickish green, The Return of the Soldier
• Paris came over and sat next to Nathan on the chocolate brown velveteen sofa.
• His hands are wrapped around a dimpled tankard and he is wearing a modish belted velveteen coat.
• Come daylight, I decided to try the first class bar with its rows of squishy green velveteen sofas and tatty carpet.
• There behind the checkbook and bank statements was a heavier object wrapped in velveteen fabric.
• Come daylight, I decided to try the first class bar with its rows of squishy green velveteen sofas and tatty carpet.