linen

Example Sentences

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Anna May strode into the service area, sporting a turquoise linen blouse with wide-cut sleeves and a close-fitting hat with an arching brim.

From Literature

We huddle around my phone as I show him images of Bad Bunny in the music video “NUEVAYoL” and Don Johnson in a pastel linen suit from an episode of “Miami Vice.”

From Los Angeles Times

We trek across the grass to a row of six tables covered in white linen and decorated with metallic confetti.

From Literature

Gifts here should improve daily life: nicer linens, a staycation, or an upgraded alarm clock to make hitting snooze more pleasant.

From The Wall Street Journal

Anything sturdier, a combed cotton or Egyptian linen, was a shirt in my book.

From Literature