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Recent Examples of towel
In addition to a phone to reach the front desk, butlers communicate via WhatsApp to finalize dinner reservations, excursions, and fresh towel deliveries.
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Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
Dirty towels on clean plates, infrequent handwashing , and roaches near food caused a South Miami-Dade restaurant to fail inspection last week.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
Being Imabari towels, these meet the Japanese certification for pristine product quality, made with 100% pima cotton and a specific quality control process.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
Wipe down the can with a microfiber towel, then put it back in place.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
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Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
Dirty towels on clean plates, infrequent handwashing , and roaches near food caused a South Miami-Dade restaurant to fail inspection last week.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
Being Imabari towels, these meet the Japanese certification for pristine product quality, made with 100% pima cotton and a specific quality control process.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
Wipe down the can with a microfiber towel, then put it back in place.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for towel
Noun
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Just beware of adding something really wacky—like raisins—or you’ll be put on potluck probation and demoted to plate-and-napkin duty.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2026
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Press a napkin flower on top and cover with a thin layer of glue.—
Annabelle Canela,
Parents,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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He was believed to be a Black man, 50 years old or older, at the time of his death, and was found wearing size 32 pants, white boxer-style underwear, a white handkerchief, and one dark sock.—
CBS News Atlanta Digital Team,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Particular mostly to Louisiana weddings, the second line parade is quite the celebratory tradition in which a brass band and parasol-wielding newlyweds lead their guests, who wave handkerchiefs or napkins, on a festive jaunt through the city (or around their reception venue).—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Towel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/towel. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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