Sentence examples for silky shift from inspiring English sources

Mei Wah Kong, the owner of this miniature alternative to Forever 21, is also the designer of a group of Hong Kong-manufactured silky shift dresses ($45) arrayed on a rack near the door.

His chic clothes — silky black shift dresses and slim denim trousers — still hit the mark of modern style.

Cornejo was dressed in a silky India green shift of her own making and a necklace composed of black leathery ropes that Victoria Simes designed for the recent Zero + Mario Cornejo resort collection.

Suzie was wearing a white trouser suit, with a blouse of some blue silky stuff that shifted over her breasts when she breathed; it looked good on her but was perhaps a bit brash for this party, where everyone else seemed to be wearing subtle, sombre colors.

Carolee gave Mr. Lee a bowl of nuts, two audio tapes, the candle she read by in bed and a silky rose-embroidered night shift.

Most striking was her work with a simple hanging: with the lighting designer Catherine Eliot, Ms. Yatkin turned an expanse of silky fabric into a shifting landscape that she emerged from via cleverly cut holes, or used as a screen onto which she projected her undulating shadow.

There's a powerful 383-horsepower engine paired to a silky six-speed sequential-shift automatic transmission.

DJing in an environment like this isn't about narrative and moods and subtle shifts and silky smooth transitions.

Mr. Wheeldon knits classical steps with silky changes of weight that shift in tone between limpid duets and more robust, folk-tinged ensemble numbers.

Shifts were so silky they were scarcely perceptible.

There is a false history added to silky little blouses and over-the-knee shifts: deliberately bunched-up wrinkles suggest amorous slap-fights behind the pool cabana, to be accessorized with grass-stained knees.