cloth

Example Sentences

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I have stopped reading the peer-reviewed journals in my field because they are nearly all of the same cloth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

During the hottest hours, many retreat to makeshift huts -- frames of sticks draped with coarse homespun cloth, plastered with wild donkey dung.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The dung blocks the sun and allows heat to escape, while the rough cloth allows some air to pass through, she explained.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

They made their vows standing on a cloth embroidered with their names, then moved with their guests to a nearby café.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

When it had a neatly starched, lace-edged cloth over it, I knew it was cooked food they were sharing with us.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo