Examples of pillowcase in a Sentence
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If your fan is fairly dirty, use an old pillowcase to wipe off most of the dust without making a huge mess.
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Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2026
Wake up to smooth hair and skin with these satin pillowcases.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
Choose from sheet sets, pillowcases and silky-soft duvet covers in soothing colors, and complete your cozy setup with sleep masks and lounge socks.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
While pillowcases are washed weekly or every other week, the pillows themselves can be cleaned less frequently but still need to be periodically.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
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Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2026
Wake up to smooth hair and skin with these satin pillowcases.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
Choose from sheet sets, pillowcases and silky-soft duvet covers in soothing colors, and complete your cozy setup with sleep masks and lounge socks.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
While pillowcases are washed weekly or every other week, the pillows themselves can be cleaned less frequently but still need to be periodically.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Pillowcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pillowcase. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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pillowcase
noun
pil·low·case
ˈpil-ō-ˌkās 
: a removable covering for a pillow
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