tablecloth
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They watched as excited fans flooded the city and poured into the grounds: the red and green of Portugal and tablecloth checks of Croatia.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
A table with built-in grooves helps keep stemware steady and avoid spills on the tablecloth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Break out the nice plates and a clean tablecloth.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2025
Earlier that morning, Father Frank Cancro, 74, the National Circus Chaplain, laid out water, wine, communion wafers and a cross on a folding table adorned with a black tablecloth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2024
Old bedsheets, purchased for a quarter each at the thrift store, turned into curtains, a tablecloth, pillow covers.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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She picked up tables, taped down tablecloths and moved boxes to the side of the stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
"Don't sit at home," said the entrepreneur, surrounded by embroidered dresses, scarves and tablecloths.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Pressed white tablecloths, old photos covering the walls, and kind, thoughtful customer service.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026
Holly, 34, from Reading, hunted in charity shops and vintage fairs for foil decorations, satin baubles, tablecloths and china.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025
They are surrounded by small white candles that sit on the tables, making shadows and shapes on the tablecloths.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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