nappy
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"Nurseries have these apps and I was able to look through and see that he'd changed my child's nappy, there were pictures with him in the background," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
“You also see the outside: baby’s dirty nappy or Margo’s ordinary knickers or track pants, all the unglamorous and unsexy things.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
She said it was only when she returned to the bedroom that she noticed Thea was lying on the floor without her nappy or the blanket that had been covering her.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Skye Tucker fell from a nappy changing table at Little Clouds Nursery in Altens, Aberdeen, in January this year - just 90 minutes into her first day.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
They sculpted for themselves a virtual world where their coily, kinky, nappy, woolly hair was normal.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Class of '92 were in nappies when John Pratt scored the winner for Tottenham on 4 September 1976.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“At the end of the day, I’m just changing nappies, figuring out who has a fever and doing laundry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
A mum with a baby didn't have nappies or formula.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
I was lucky because I was there for my son’s first year — I didn’t have any Radiohead, so I changed the first nappies, and I loved it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Vivian said, “I kept thinking that Branwell, too, would find it a chore and just stop, but he didn’t. Even when I was there, he insisted on changing her nappies himself.”
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
O, born beneath the Fishes' sign, Of constellations happiest, May he somewhere with Walton dine, May Horace send him Massic wine, And Burns Scotch drink,—the nappiest!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 by Various
Oh, born beneath the Fishes' sign, Of constellations happiest, May he somewhere with Walton dine, May Horace send him Massic wine, And Burns Scotch drink, the nappiest!
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell
