dustcloth
Example Sentences
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They have dropped dustcloth and vacuum and hauled the children off to the new alleys, where fulltime nurses stand ready to baby-sit in the fully equipped nurseries.
From Time Magazine Archive
First thing she did when she walked into her musty old office in Washington was to call for a dustcloth.
From Time Magazine Archive
Or hums scout songs while she plies the dustcloth.
From Time Magazine Archive
Incidentally, about that hanky �you know, the star himself bought that hanky for 79� at Lamston 's just before opening when it turned out the prop man used the real thing as a dustcloth.
From Time Magazine Archive
One cold afternoon Mrs. Little was shaking her dustcloth out of the window when she noticed a small bird lying on the windowsill, apparently dead.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
