napkin

Example Sentences

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He proposed to Elayyne during one of her prison visits, with a paper napkin ring.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

Something you accept with a paper napkin under fluorescent lighting and a murmur of gratitude.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

He twisted a napkin, tossed it into the pile of twisted napkins next to his coffee cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

Since then she’s made vases, pots and napkin holders, among other items.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

Dad finishes his hot dog and pats his mouth with his napkin, wiping away the yellow dot.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison