pillowcase
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She describes how Dailey, ever hopeful of being exonerated, stayed fit with the help of an improvised dumbbell made by stuffing a pillowcase with his copious legal paperwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Or - in Mouat's case - going pillowcase shopping and "spending far too much money" on the morning of the semi-final.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
The haul at one pond on a recent day was enough to fill four sacks, each roughly the size of a large pillowcase.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2024
As for not knowing how to fold fitted sheets, thanks for the tip on keeping them in the pillowcase.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2023
When Just Renee tossed the pillowcase aside to expose the snakebite, Gen stepped forward and crouched next to them.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Now, if you took home economics in school, you might just think of baking brownies and sewing pillowcases.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 26, 2023
Once they are clean and dry, consider using breathable storage bags or pillowcases to protect them from dust, dirt, and potential damage.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
The items - which included a bedspread and pillowcases sewn by Elizabeth I and her ladies in waiting - were led by an "extremely rare" ivory silk satin sleeve and sleeve support.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2022
Newcomers were told to bring pillowcases and a shoelace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
First, I pulled my bedspread way up so it covered my Cinderella pillowcases.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
