tablecloth
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“I said, ‘I have to ask you, Mrs., this is a once-in-a-lifetime moment for me, serving your bird on a white tablecloth with Christofle china.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The golden slab loses a few crumbs over the tablecloth when cut and grabbed.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
There are 32 of the human thigh bones on each laminated white tablecloth.
From BBC ● May 7, 2025
Twenty minutes later, Foster returns to PCH with not only the Purple Heart, but several family photos, wrapped carefully in a tablecloth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
She set up a card table which she covered with a filigree lace tablecloth from Florence.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
It’s the moment when old-school French — think white tablecloths, heavy sauces and snooty maitre’d’s — faded into the background, allowing nouvelle cuisine and what we now call New American to take its place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
"Don't sit at home," said the entrepreneur, surrounded by embroidered dresses, scarves and tablecloths.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Holly, 34, from Reading, hunted in charity shops and vintage fairs for foil decorations, satin baubles, tablecloths and china.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025
There’s a market in Lagoa da Conceição where you can find women making incredible hand-crocheted pieces—dresses, bags, tablecloths, everything.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
It was a tiny, beautiful restaurant with white tablecloths and bay windows opening onto a cottage garden—hedges and trellised roses, nasturtiums bordering the flagstone path.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
