tablecloth

Example Sentences

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A quilted tablecloth memorialized the address numbers of all the homes on the street.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

Break out the nice plates and a clean tablecloth.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025

A cluttered home environment poses a fall risk, radio and TV sounds can be distracting, and even a patterned tablecloth can cause visual confusion.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2024

When Ava Friedmann and Michael Henein were married, they used a tablecloth from Ms. Friedmann’s grandmother as a huppah, or ritual canopy held above the couple in a Jewish wedding.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

I lolled on my back and worked on my tablecloth listlessly, to preserve my mother’s fantasy that I’d be getting married one day, and after a while it began to draw me in.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver