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Recent Examples of napkin
Fabric Items Whether a set of kitchen napkins or a bathroom guest towel, fabrics are typically easy to wash while adding pattern and color to a space.
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Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024
Supplies: Acrylic paint Paint pens Cloth napkins Steps: After painting a child's hand or foot in colors of their choosing, press them onto the cloth napkin.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
While the audio was often sharp, the videos were erratic, treating jurors to a lengthy view of the drop ceiling in Madigan’s law office and a close-up look at Solis’ hands fidgeting with a napkin.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
If your napkin comes up soiled with a black, brown, or green substance, that’s not a good sign.
—Kayla Blanton, Outside Online, 17 Nov. 2024
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Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024
Supplies: Acrylic paint Paint pens Cloth napkins Steps: After painting a child's hand or foot in colors of their choosing, press them onto the cloth napkin.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Nov. 2024
While the audio was often sharp, the videos were erratic, treating jurors to a lengthy view of the drop ceiling in Madigan’s law office and a close-up look at Solis’ hands fidgeting with a napkin.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
If your napkin comes up soiled with a black, brown, or green substance, that’s not a good sign.
—Kayla Blanton, Outside Online, 17 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for napkin
Noun
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Your father-in-law will appreciate the feel of a warm towel post-shower.Neha Tandon, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
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Just so long as the receiver didn’t give you the towels in the first place!Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Haddon’s clients at the Heartbreak Hotel come from various walks of life, but, at around three thousand pounds, a stay there is certainly more expensive than bonbons and a box of tissues.Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
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Conservators are cleaning The Night Watch by applying small pieces of tissue, each lightly soaked in solvent, to the painting’s surface, says Verslype.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Use them to aid in pouring wine so that not a drop ends up in the wrong place, or set them beneath decanters like proper serviettes.Hannah Selinger, wsj.com, 29 Sep. 2023
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For this look, take a red washable serviette and fashion it into a long, thin roll.Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 22 Nov. 2022
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“Napkin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/napkin. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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