cloth

Example Sentences

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I suddenly spring upward in my seat, alarmed at the touch of some sort of cloth — or perhaps a feather? — across my ankles.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

If something’s sticky or stubborn, let it sit with a damp cloth for a minute before wiping; it saves you from unnecessary scrubbing.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Some lay on blankets or cloth, while others had nothing but the cold ground.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

My meal came with metal utensils and a cloth napkin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

The rainy season was taking hold and he now wore a heavy cotton smock each day instead of his light cloth draped toga-style over one shoulder.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo