How to Use percale in a Sentence

percale

noun

• Casper used a breathable percale weave for the cover of the pillow.
  — Ambar Pardilla, NBC News, 1 Apr. 2021
• Threaded Home: Save $20 on percale and sateen sheet sets through 7/8.
  — Jenny Xie, Curbed, 3 July 2019
• These bold striped sheets are cut from smooth, cool cotton percale.
  — Simona Matovic, oregonlive, 19 July 2019
• Satin: Like percale, satin is a type of weave, usually done with silk.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023
• Sateen tends to be heavier than percale, with a slight silky luster.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2023
• The online brand is a favorite of GH analysts who love the brand's percale sheets.
  — Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2022
• The 520 thread count cotton Ceylon percale is clean, elegant and the stuff of sweet dreams.
  — Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 8 June 2021
• The reverse is 100% cotton percale for a breathable touch all night.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 15 Nov. 2023
• And the 100% cotton percale cover is breathable for sweat-free nights.
  — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2022
• For sleepers who run hot at night, percale or linen are more cooling.
  — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2023
• Weave The three most common pillowcase weaves are plain weave, sateen, and percale.
  — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
• Just remember: Jersey sheets tend to shrink and show signs of wear faster than percale or sateen weaves.
  — Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 20 Dec. 2022
• The set is buttery soft and just a tad warmer than other cotton sheets options like percale and sateen.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 14 Feb. 2023
• It's made of 100% Supima cotton in a percale weave, which was strong and pill-resistant in our tests.
  — The Good Housekeeping Institute, Good Housekeeping, 1 Aug. 2017
• Without a top sheet, the queen-size sheet set is $129, the same price as Brooklinen's percale sheet set (which includes a top sheet).
  — Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 30 Sep. 2019
• Bamboo or percale sheets will do a better job of keeping you cool throughout the night while sateen sheets will help keep you warm.
  — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2023
• The percale weave allows great airflow for a breathable and crisp feel with a matte finish.
  — Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 19 Apr. 2023
• Out of the percale sheets tested, Snowe's struck the best balance of lightness, sturdiness, and softness.
  — Andrew Goble, GQ, 14 Mar. 2018
• West Elm’s percale sheet set is about $130 less than Boll & Branch’s version, for example.
  — Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2023
• For weave, there's percale, a plain-weave textile, or sateen, a satin-weave textile which has a shinier, more luxurious feel to it.
  — Scot Meacham Wood, House Beautiful, 9 June 2014
• The durable cotton percale was strong, pill-resistant, and shrink-resistant in our Lab's tests.
  — Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 11 June 2020
• The sheets are made from 100% cotton percale and come in the Mickey Mouse celebration pattern.
  — Meredith Woerner, Variety, 8 July 2023
• The classic sheets from Brooklinen are the real deal: The 270 thread-count percale sheets are designed to keep hot sleepers cool and cold sleepers warm.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2020
• For a silk-like cotton sheet, closely woven percale sheeting is the best option.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2023
• Cotton also varies widely in thread count and weave type — such as percale, which can be highly breathable.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023
• Throughout its 115 years in the business, Pratesi has excelled at making cotton percale both cool and cozy.
  — Janice O'Leary, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2022
• However, hot sleepers will prefer the percale, which has a crisp, matte and lightweight finish to keep you cool at night.
  — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 May 2023
• And, for those who are hot sleepers, the cotton cover features a breathable percale weave, which maximizes airflow and keeps the pillow cool to the touch.
  — Mia Huelsbeck, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2023
• On Wednesday, the home-essentials label Snowe will open a pop-up filled with silky sateen and crisp percale bed linens (starting at $58 for a pillowcase set).
  — Alison S. Cohn, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2017
• The cotton percale is incredibly soft, and it’s well made from the fabric to the buttons on the insert’s interior.
  — Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Aug 2024