7 examples of swansdown in sentences

Besides the nursery rhymes, we have Stevenson, with his "Wind," "Shadow," and "Swing," Christina Rossetti's "Wrens and Robins," her "Rainbow Verses" and "Brownie, Brownie, let down your milk, White as swansdown, smooth as silk."

She wore a gown of ashen-grey muslin, edged with swansdown, and tied with sash and shoulder-knots of a flame-hued ribbon which had taken her fancy at Bath in the autumn.

They were pink satin, bordered with swansdown.

While we sat, we devoured the landscape, the twelve glaciers spreading around us their carpet of swansdown and ermine, sinking into crevasses of a magical transparency, and raising their blocks, shaped into needles, or into Gothic steeples with pierced arches.

Their skin was white as swansdown, and they moved Like kings amid the beasts of laggard foot.

Elizabeth Coatsworth Beston (A); 26Mar58; R211408. Swansdown the kitten.

Elizabeth Coatsworth Beston (A); 26Mar58; R211408. Swansdown the kitten.

7 examples of  swansdown  in sentences