tablecloth

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“Dark restaurants, candlelight, tablecloth restaurants, Sinatra music, that whole vibe of the ‘Italian restaurant’ lends itself well to romance, and spaghetti and meatballs just happen to be the most iconic ‘Italian’ dish.”

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

The type of slide that occurred is what’s known as translational, which Wonder described as “kind of like a tablecloth sliding off the table.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2024

A cluttered home environment poses a fall risk, radio and TV sounds can be distracting, and even a patterned tablecloth can cause visual confusion.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2024

When Ava Friedmann and Michael Henein were married, they used a tablecloth from Ms. Friedmann’s grandmother as a huppah, or ritual canopy held above the couple in a Jewish wedding.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

I dumbly take the tablecloth from her, the soft linen rippling through my fingers.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse