clothes basket

Example Sentences

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He took the blue cloth out of the dirty clothes basket.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen

I was hanging out the wash and tripped over the clothes basket.

From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold

“Chuck! Can you bring me Melody’s pink T-shirt from the clean clothes basket? She spilled juice all over her shirt!”

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

It may be a clothes basket, a box lined with a blanket, or a bureau drawer placed on firm chairs or on a table.

From Emergency Childbirth A Reference Guide for Students of the Medical Self-help Training Course, Lesson No. 11 by United States. Office of Civil Defense

She was still resentful at the summary ejection of the barn cat from the clothes basket and, in addition, had been worsted in an argument with Warren whose turn it was to cultivate the corn.

From Rainbow Hill by Gooch, Thelma