napkin
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I wiped my hands on my napkin, feeling a sense of clarity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
According to Terekh, the first ideas for what would become the FP-1 drone were sketched on a napkin in their favourite restaurant in late 2022.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
A bowl of pantry pasta that might otherwise look a little lonely suddenly looks downright lavish when it’s surrounded by warm rolls, a dish of olive oil and a basket lined with a linen napkin.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Contrary to popular legend, the diagram was not sketched on a napkin by Walt Disney himself, but rather by a Disney studio artist who created it for the story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
I pull the cloth napkin from my bag and unwrap the apple jam sandwich.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
This has enabled Italian brand Regina, for example, to switch from plastic to paper packaging for its hygiene products like toilet roll, kitchen paper and napkins.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The group tackled Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” with Lopez leading the singing as her family and friends joined in—while waving their napkins in the air and banging on the tables.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
Plates and napkins should go at the beginning of the line.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
Day carries a small backpack or purse for the plastic bottles, wrappers and napkins that she accumulates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
There is no panic and dropped napkins and hair flying.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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