tablecloth
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From the street, he watched employees of his own restaurant wave a white tablecloth from a window more than 100 floors up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
“I said, ‘I have to ask you, Mrs., this is a once-in-a-lifetime moment for me, serving your bird on a white tablecloth with Christofle china.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
A quilted tablecloth memorialized the address numbers of all the homes on the street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
Break out the nice plates and a clean tablecloth.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2025
The family sat around the traditional dastarkhan, a tablecloth laid out on the floor on top of which the food was placed.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
She picked up tables, taped down tablecloths and moved boxes to the side of the stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
It’s the moment when old-school French — think white tablecloths, heavy sauces and snooty maitre’d’s — faded into the background, allowing nouvelle cuisine and what we now call New American to take its place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
"Don't sit at home," said the entrepreneur, surrounded by embroidered dresses, scarves and tablecloths.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
It shows up across the echelons of dining, from white tablecloths to vinyl booths.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
It’s as dainty as the tablecloths inside, and it doesn’t quite match up with the rest of her.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
