cloth
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New agencies were created out of whole cloth to fight the supposed invasion of enemies who didn’t bother to wear uniforms.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Kitson puts the designs onto mural cloth before sealing them to walls with adhesive.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
You can imagine the ripples of the cloth and the true expansiveness of the landscape, because Christo employed illusionistic effects with great finesse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Chesney’s mental training ultimately serves as a litmus test in discovering who is cut from a different cloth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
He drank green and brown concoctions or just threw the herbs into a steaming pot and covered his head with a cloth to inhale them.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Milkmen fought back in various ways, putting stones atop the lids and draping cloths over them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
People should wear gloves and a mask to clean up sites where the sand was used - with wet cloths to avoid generating dust - and double bag the sand, gloves, mask and cloths.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
Groups of stakeholders including terminal operators, cruise lines and union representatives sat at large round tables with green table cloths and floral centerpieces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
That's when she saw "little bundles", wrapped in cloths that had gone black from rot and damp, and were "packed one after the other, in rows up to the ceiling".
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
I felt ashamed and I ran to the toilet to clean myself and change my cloths.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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