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dishrag

[dish-rag] / ˈdɪʃˌræg /


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Smack in the middle is Asaf, whom the play proceeds to put through a tribal-political wringer that leaves him — and left me — a limp dishrag.

From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2024

Wrung out like a dishrag, terrified that the pain would return and deeply suspicious of my internal organs, but otherwise OK.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2024

What, you expected J Lo to turn up in a smock with her hair tied up in a dishrag?

From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2020

Bad fans, good fans, Jon Snow fans, Sansa fans, whatever outcome you were hoping for, you probably weren’t expecting this one, the happy ending equivalent of a sort-of-clean dishrag.

From Slate ● May 20, 2019

I’m wiping off the table with a dishrag, every movement an effort, my arm heavy with lethargy.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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