the cloth

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Though its smell is hardly appetizing, the cloth is surrounded by a group of women, each with her hands on the folds to knead, slap, punch and beat the cloth into shape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Docents at the exhibit will show visitors how to change their iPhone camera settings to create what looks like a photo negative, making it easier to see the shadowy figure on the cloth.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

There is also the cloth textile interior, versus Tesla’s premium microsuede offerings.

From Barron's • Oct. 8, 2025

Before he was a man of the cloth, Prevost was a Chicago South Sider.

From Salon • May 10, 2025

Nevertheless he had made provision for the morrow: I saw in his lap a bundle bulging with food; sugar syrup and butter had soaked through the cloth patchily.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya