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cloth

[klawth, kloth] / klɔθ, klɒθ /


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Chesney’s mental training ultimately serves as a litmus test in discovering who is cut from a different cloth.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Parents and teachers tried to savor the “lasts”: the last back-to-school night, with Pacific Island dancers on a tapa cloth mat.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Wrap ice packs in a cloth or place them on a tray to avoid condensation soaking bedding or direct cold contact with skin.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

The cannibalistic Laestrygonians become towering armored warriors, while other episodes are combined or radically re-imagined, with characters and storylines invented from whole cloth.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

She left the cups in the sink and wiped her hands on a cloth.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

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

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

The core was slowly pulled from the ice sheet using a drill machinery and scientists carefully carefully cleaned the ice using cloths.

From BBC Jan. 9, 2025

A thrifted sofa, drop cloths, a Magic 8 Ball — Mary Kenny’s apartment in L.A. is a stylish retreat that didn’t break the bank.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 4, 2024

The varnish, applied during a 1975-76 restoration, will be removed using microfibre cloths and cotton swabs.

From BBC Nov. 12, 2024

When he finally woke up, he was on his stomach, and someone was placing soothing cloths on his injuries.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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