pillowcase

Example Sentences

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The kids are “going to have a pillowcase full of candy anyhow.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

The haul at one pond on a recent day was enough to fill four sacks, each roughly the size of a large pillowcase.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2024

Today, the annual roast is a two-day affair that begins on Friday afternoon when volunteers bring the pig to the garden, cut it open and place a pillowcase filled with aromatic veggies inside its belly.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023

Imagine a piece of lavash — a Middle Eastern flatbread akin to a tortilla — the size of a pillowcase.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2023

But all she saw was that infuriating drawing of her family she had stuffed into her pillowcase last night before the tornado hit.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake