cloth

Example Sentences

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I suddenly spring upward in my seat, alarmed at the touch of some sort of cloth — or perhaps a feather? — across my ankles.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

If something’s sticky or stubborn, let it sit with a damp cloth for a minute before wiping; it saves you from unnecessary scrubbing.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Sat behind a fringing machine at the mill, Hyslop, 28, deftly ran a dark cashmere fabric destined for a Spanish luxury brand through its frame, twisting the ends of the cloth into fringes.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

“It is a positive development that electronics and semiconductor manufacturers have finally recognized glass cloth as a key material,” the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

She gets up and retrieves a small cloth bag from her desk drawer.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam