clothes basket

Example Sentences

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“Chuck! Can you bring me Melody’s pink T-shirt from the clean clothes basket? She spilled juice all over her shirt!”

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

He took the blue cloth out of the dirty clothes basket.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen

I was hanging out the wash and tripped over the clothes basket.

From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold

Examined the furniture—rickety table, ditto chairs, bare floor with knot-holes in it, unctuous mirror, two hair trunks, a clothes basket, and a hat-box.

From Doesticks, What He Says by Doesticks, Q. K. Philander

His going over to steal comforts from the Linacres would not be tit-for-tat for Oliver’s coming over to his father’s hill, to bring away his mother’s clothes basket, and leave comforts for an unwelcome visitor!

From The Settlers at Home by Kronheim, Joseph Martin