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The black kerchief was really the star of the show in Phoebe Bridgers’s outfit.
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
But even with the kerchief, a signifier of rebellion tied loosely around his neck, Kent can’t help but wrestle with the idea of integrating into the mainstream, and all that goes along with it.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2024
Megan Rapinoe wore one at the Olympics, Hailey Bieber wrapped a leopard print scarf over a baseball cap, and Billie Eilish tied on a Gucci kerchief for an event in late 2023.
—Allure, 6 Sep. 2024
Hands in Ramberg’s work clutch white kerchiefs or are bound by black satin straps.
—Sue Taylor, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2024
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
But even with the kerchief, a signifier of rebellion tied loosely around his neck, Kent can’t help but wrestle with the idea of integrating into the mainstream, and all that goes along with it.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2024
Megan Rapinoe wore one at the Olympics, Hailey Bieber wrapped a leopard print scarf over a baseball cap, and Billie Eilish tied on a Gucci kerchief for an event in late 2023.
—Allure, 6 Sep. 2024
Hands in Ramberg’s work clutch white kerchiefs or are bound by black satin straps.
—Sue Taylor, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kerchief
Noun
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Yardley wasted no time in searching the purse but found nothing except $15, a key and two or three handkerchiefs.—
Peter Zablocki,
Smithsonian Magazine,
4 Feb. 2025
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While walking down the aisle, Fletcher carried a special heirloom — a handkerchief that has been passed down on her mother's side of the family since her grandfather and his brother brought it back from World War II.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
People.com,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Beyond just using the shower, Jake also used the woman's toiletries and towel, a move that Hayes Viewers on Reddit have largely backed the woman's firm stance, with many sharing their outrage at Jake and Sarah's actions.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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Nylon or synthetic towels or paper products are not as absorbent, and may scratch the finish.—
Jim Gorzelany,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Start with a tablecloth or runner (or both to implement more layers), then add place mats, plates, glasses, and cloth napkins.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Feb. 2025
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Where the attendants serve dinner from an actual menu on white tablecloths, with real utensils, cloth napkins and glassware.—
Mark Gauert,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Kerchief.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kerchief. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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