linen
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A bowl of pantry pasta that might otherwise look a little lonely suddenly looks downright lavish when it’s surrounded by warm rolls, a dish of olive oil and a basket lined with a linen napkin.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
I told her I would take care of the towels and bed linen, etc.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
At the same time, Chinese companies are making a big play for the U.S. consumer when it comes to systemically unimportant stuff, like bubble tea and linen pants.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
He had errands to do - bed linen to take to a friend's apartment where he and Iryna planned to sleep that night, and flowers to buy.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
She was near enough so he could hear the creak of her starched linen coif as she peered at him to see whether he was asleep.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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