tablecloth
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“I said, ‘I have to ask you, Mrs., this is a once-in-a-lifetime moment for me, serving your bird on a white tablecloth with Christofle china.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Beyond dispatches from his red-and-white-checkered tablecloth joint and name-dropping, Dan Tana’s memoir outlines his significant contributions to soccer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
We had few white tablecloth restaurants in my hometown, but what we did have was Olive Garden, which I discovered after being introduced to ravioli from cans of Chef Boyardee.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
From under the tablecloth, reporters heard someone yell out, “God bless America! USA!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
I lolled on my back and worked on my tablecloth listlessly, to preserve my mother’s fantasy that I’d be getting married one day, and after a while it began to draw me in.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
The ate off red tablecloths - red being a symbol of luck and good fortune in China.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Inside the cafe, the tables were covered in brightly colored polyurethane tablecloths, also covered with flowers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
"Don't sit at home," said the entrepreneur, surrounded by embroidered dresses, scarves and tablecloths.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
There’s a market in Lagoa da Conceição where you can find women making incredible hand-crocheted pieces—dresses, bags, tablecloths, everything.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
The paper people clung flat against the lampshades, the chairs, the tablecloths.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
