handkerchief
Example Sentences
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Others shake their heads, fold handkerchiefs to their faces and look away.
From BBC
A piece of card and a handkerchief was then placed between them.
From BBC
The large, angled handkerchief is a subtle formal echo of the drapery opening diagonally above Mariana’s head.
From Los Angeles Times
“We had the most matching socks and handkerchiefs — all the details.”
From Los Angeles Times
Her mother waved a white handkerchief as they walked, “because the planes were constantly flying overhead” and “so we’d be recognized as civilians.”
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.