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  • TWO DAYS AFTER LEAVING Harbour Island, I perched on a stool in a velvet-lined room and concentrated on my elocution lesson.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • TWO DAYS AFTER LEAVING Harbour Island, I perched on a stool in a velvet-lined room and concentrated on my elocution lesson.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • He reset the talisman back in the velvet-lined box, closed it tightly and rewrapped the cloth back around it, albeit messily.

    Masdy's Silver dj barber 2011

  • Myrret opened a velvet-lined box and removed a large reel, which he carefully placed on the empty arm, then threaded into the projector.

    The Dragon’s Apprentice James A. Owen 2010

  • Inside the velvet-lined box was a ghostly blue cameo pendant attached to a gold rope.

    Promise Me Richard Paul Evans 2010

  • Campbell has been gifted with her share of diamonds by deliriously smitten men, but they have usually been highly polished, of substantial carat and sparkling from inside a velvet-lined box.

    Naomi Campbell's diamond-crusted blow to bravado at Charles Taylor war-crimes trial 2010

  • Myrret opened a velvet-lined box and removed a large reel, which he carefully placed on the empty arm, then threaded into the projector.

    The Dragon’s Apprentice James A. Owen 2010

  • She spent the ride from the Staples Center to LAX carefully packing her dress into the provided garment bag, tucking her shoes into their dust bag, and arranging her jewelry and clutch neatly into the velvet-lined boxes stacked on the seat next to her.

    Last Night at Chateau Marmont Lauren Weisberger 2010

  • Myrret opened a velvet-lined box and removed a large reel, which he carefully placed on the empty arm, then threaded into the projector.

    The Dragon’s Apprentice James A. Owen 2010

  • I rest my cello in its velvet-lined case, and close the lid.

    The Golden Moment Linda Simoni-Wastila 2010

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