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Example sentences for: silk

How can you use “silk” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The needle was subsequently retrieved and the arteriotomy was closed with 8-0 silk suture.
Dunhuang has come a long way since the days when the Silk Road camel trains stopped here.
Foreign traders journeyed here to purchase silk, porcelain, and spices, and, by so doing, incidentally introduced the Chinese to foreign ideas.
It is a larger animal and gives more silk
Another alternative is the more modest but still elegant yukata (light cotton kimono), traditionally in indigo-blue and white and much, much cheaper than anything made of silk.