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
“It is a positive development that electronics and semiconductor manufacturers have finally recognized glass cloth as a key material,” the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Then, with a flourish, Corrie shook open the cloth and turned it around to display a magnificent crown embroidered in red, purple, and gold.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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