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  • Instead the young prince will saw off her chastity belt and present it on a velvet-draped sterling silver heirloom platter to his grandmother in a nod to the traditional values she holds in such high regard, despite the fact that the second-in-line to the throne and his betrothed have been living in sin off and on since college.

    Meredith C. Carroll: New Royal Wedding Details Unveiled Meredith C. Carroll 2011

  • Too frustrated to even consider feeding, I lay on my velvet-draped bier, contemplating what had happened.

    Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011

  • Instead the young prince will saw off her chastity belt and present it on a velvet-draped sterling silver heirloom platter to his grandmother in a nod to the traditional values she holds in such high regard, despite the fact that the second-in-line to the throne and his betrothed have been living in sin off and on since college.

    Meredith C. Carroll: New Royal Wedding Details Unveiled Meredith C. Carroll 2011

  • Too frustrated to even consider feeding, I lay on my velvet-draped bier, contemplating what had happened.

    Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011

  • Her glance took in elegant proportions, velvet-draped sash windows, a fireplace filled with flowers, and oil paintings on the walls.

    Purchased For Revenge James, Julia 2006

  • Her glance took in elegant proportions, velvet-draped sash windows, a fireplace filled with flowers, and oil paintings on the walls.

    Purchased for Revenge James, Julia 2006

  • They had a huge kitchen in which feasts were occasionally prepared, libraries filled with old books occasionally read, velvet-draped studies decorated with French furniture, stables with expensive horses, game parlors, and dozens of bedrooms.

    SNOW Tracy Lynn 2003

  • They had a huge kitchen in which feasts were occasionally prepared, libraries filled with old books occasionally read, velvet-draped studies decorated with French furniture, stables with expensive horses, game parlors, and dozens of bedrooms.

    SNOW Tracy Lynn 2003

  • Father Doninus uncovered the red velvet-draped table, which stood behind the altar.

    Bad Habit Severin, Alex 2000

  • "An emptier place, certainly," Morgase's old nurse said from her chair beside a velvet-draped anteroom window.

    Lord of Chaos Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1994

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