lint
Example Sentences
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After a minute or so, he plucked 11 tiny ticks from the cloth with tweezers, and stuck them on a lint roller.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
His escape hatch came from a chance conversation with a dog owner who was excited to have found a bigger-than-normal lint roller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Thirteen billion dollars, beaten by a lint trap.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
As he put it, “The speed of light is never going to go out of style. Gravity, lint, signs, time itself, is not going to go out of style.”
From Salon ● May 22, 2024
Welp, here goes nothing....I blow off a piece of lint and stick the thing into my mouth.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
