the cloth
noun
: Christian priests and ministers : clergy
He has great respect for the cloth.
He is a man of the cloth.
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While sitting upright, gently press the cloth around your eyes for a few minutes.
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Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 21 Feb. 2025
Rinse the cloth well with clean water and wipe the exterior again to remove soap residue.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2025
Drape the cloth over the shrub or lightly wrap the shrub from the top down to bottom.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Just fold up the cloth board and pack away the checkers when you’re done for an easy clean-up.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025
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Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 21 Feb. 2025
Rinse the cloth well with clean water and wipe the exterior again to remove soap residue.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2025
Drape the cloth over the shrub or lightly wrap the shrub from the top down to bottom.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Just fold up the cloth board and pack away the checkers when you’re done for an easy clean-up.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the cloth
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“The cloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20cloth. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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