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cloth

[klawth, kloth] / klɔθ, klɒθ /


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Most wear cloth masks, which offer little relief.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

However, a rainstorm soon damaged Pinky’s reinforced cloth wing and the bird was temporarily removed for repairs.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

The white cloth that was draped over the jeans-maker’s logo was so thin that the coverup practically accentuated the block letters spelling out its name.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

Another man was dressed in overalls in star-spangled colors while one couple wore large and seemingly uncomfortable bald eagle heads, topped by red, white and blue cloth stovepipe hats.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Christopher took from his pocket the scrap of cloth they had wrapped around the golden branches.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Milkmen fought back in various ways, putting stones atop the lids and draping cloths over them.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

That's when she saw "little bundles", wrapped in cloths that had gone black from rot and damp, and were "packed one after the other, in rows up to the ceiling".

From BBC Jul. 12, 2025

AA video shows them coming out in a pitiful state, waving white cloths.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2024

I work beside a stack of gallon cans, paint trays and crumpled canvas drop cloths, below a half-painted ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2024

Leo slept outside on a bed of drop cloths under the stars.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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