the cloth

noun

: Christian priests and ministers : clergy

He has great respect for the cloth.

He is a man of the cloth.

Examples of the cloth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If there is still grime on the device, apply a little bit of isopropyl alcohol on the cloth. — Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 31 Aug. 2026

Spritzing the cloth instead of directly onto the windows helps prevent water spots from forming. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 29 Aug. 2026

To prevent this leaching, stale urine was used as a mordant—a chemical that binds to the dye and the cloth, acting as a molecular bridge between the two while protecting the color from breaking down from exposure to light, water, and rinsing. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Aug. 2026

The little breaths, the cloth grabs and punches were all deliberate. — Simon Thompson, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the cloth

• broadcloth
• cheesecloth
• loincloth
• neckcloth
• oilcloth
• sackcloth
• washcloth
• zeroth
• broth
• doth
• froth
• goth