One cover shows the Twentieth Colored Infantry of Eighteen Sixty-Four receiving a silk banner in New York City.

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I went to see a rich girl I knew. In the morning she pulled a hundred-dollar bill out of her silk stocking and said, "You've been talking of a trip to Frisco. That being the case, take this and go have your fun." So all of my problems were solved.

我去看望我以前认识的一位有钱的姑娘,到了早上，她从丝绸钱袋里取出一张100元的支票说：,“既然你那么向往到圣弗兰西斯科的旅行，拿着这个去寻找你的快乐吧“，这下我的问题全部解决了。

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With silkscreen printing, a stencil is attached to a fine piece of stretched silk or nylon cloth.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

Fortunato was beautiful in his silk suit made of many colors: yellow, green, purple and red.

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She looked down to see that her hand lay upon a pile of silk stockings.

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Paul bought two suits, several white silk shirts, some silk ties of different colors.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

Each spider produced a line of silk about three hundred fifty meters long.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Mister Peers had researched stories of spider silk being used by human weavers.

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It took more than a million of them to produce that much silk.

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How good was the touch of the silk on her skin!

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It is a beautiful wall covering made of shiny,bright golden silk.

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These tapestries are made of the materials silk and wool.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

Premier Wen stressed China's role as "trusted brothers" of the Arab people and noted the history of trade between the nations dates back to the Silk Road.

VOA: standard.2009.11.07