pillow slip

Example Sentences

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It had sheets, a pillow, and a pillow slip.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

When she reached the cabin, her mother, brothers and sisters each had a pillow slip, filled with clothes and she was given hers and they ran away, and came to Mt.

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration

Her pillow slip by now was very much askew; one ear pointed northward, the other southeast, and she could only see out of one eye.

From Just Patty by Relyea, C. M. (Charles Mark)

“I have,” chuckled the other, and busied himself rolling a pillow slip about the tin box.

From The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]

Edna again seized the pillow slip and shook out a number of bits of paper that had sunk to the bottom.

From The Opened Shutters by Burnham, Clara Louise