tablecloth
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A table with built-in grooves helps keep stemware steady and avoid spills on the tablecloth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
We had few white tablecloth restaurants in my hometown, but what we did have was Olive Garden, which I discovered after being introduced to ravioli from cans of Chef Boyardee.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
Arscott said the couple would see work created by the year-long programme, including a collaborative tablecloth made from materials gathered over months of sessions.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
The type of slide that occurred is what’s known as translational, which Wonder described as “kind of like a tablecloth sliding off the table.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024
She took in the patterned tablecloth, red kitchen cabinets, decorative statues, and books that had belonged to the apartment’s previous inhabitant.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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She picked up tables, taped down tablecloths and moved boxes to the side of the stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 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
Setting up consists of opening the old crystal cabinet, reaching for heirloom tablecloths, cutlery and special cups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
Sometimes he takes me to restaurants, with checked tablecloths and candles stuck in Chianti bottles; sometimes to foreign films about Swedes and Japanese, in small uncrowded theaters.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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