How to Use percale in a Sentence

percale

noun

• These bold striped sheets are cut from smooth, cool cotton percale.
  — Simona Matovic, oregonlive, 19 July 2019
• For sleepers who run hot at night, percale or linen are more cooling.
  — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2023
• Sateen tends to be heavier than percale, with a slight silky luster.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2023
• These are the best sheets to sleep on, from cotton percale to bamboo and linen.
  — Nena Farrell, Wired News, 20 June 2025
• Casper used a breathable percale weave for the cover of the pillow.
  — Ambar Pardilla, NBC News, 1 Apr. 2021
• The best percale sheets combine breathable comfort with a crisp feel.
  — Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 29 Dec. 2025
• Questions and Answers What is the best thread count for percale?
  — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2024
• Ready to swap your warm winter bedding for cooling linen or percale styles for spring and summer?
  — Maggie Horton, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
• The set is buttery soft and just a tad warmer than other cotton sheets options like percale and sateen.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 14 Feb. 2023
• Weave The three most common pillowcase weaves are plain weave, sateen, and percale.
  — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
• Made from Egyptian cotton, the percale top sheet is somehow warm, crisp, and durable.
  — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 21 Nov. 2024
• Pair it with the brand’s smooth percale sheets and duvet cover for an extra-crisp, cool feeling all night long.
  — Jamie Ballard, Allure, 18 Apr. 2025
• The percale weave allows great airflow for a breathable and crisp feel with a matte finish.
  — Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 19 Apr. 2023
• The best sheets on our list are available in a range of fabrics and weaves, like crisp percale, silky sateen, and nubby linen or hemp.
  — Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
• Bamboo or percale sheets will do a better job of keeping you cool throughout the night while sateen sheets will help keep you warm.
  — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2023
• The percale sheets are soft, crisp, and cool and will soften up over time and after multiple washes.
  — Kelsey Fredricks, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2025
• Both the organic and the classic percale sets are on sale right now for 25 percent off.
  — Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
• Cotton also varies widely in thread count and weave type — such as percale, which can be highly breathable.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023
• The reverse is 100% cotton percale for a breathable touch all night.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 15 Nov. 2023
• And the 100% cotton percale cover is breathable for sweat-free nights.
  — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2022
• The online brand is a favorite of GH analysts who love the brand's percale sheets.
  — Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2022
• These percale sheets come in sizes ranging from twin to king and 10 different colors and patterns.
  — Rachel Trujillo, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2025
• For weave, there's percale, a plain-weave textile, or sateen, a satin-weave textile which has a shinier, more luxurious feel to it.
  — Scot Meacham Wood, House Beautiful, 9 June 2014
• The durable cotton percale was strong, pill-resistant, and shrink-resistant in our Lab's tests.
  — Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 11 June 2020
• The inner blanket is often made of 100% cotton percale weave.
  — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 May 2025
• The 520 thread count cotton Ceylon percale is clean, elegant and the stuff of sweet dreams.
  — Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 8 June 2021
• There are a ton of great sheets worth shopping there, from the linen to the sateen, but Brooklinen's percale is my favorite of their sheet options.
  — Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
• As for me, my Brooklinen percale sheets are both smooth and dense to this day, even after countless washes and mid-day nap sessions.
  — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
• It's made of 100% Supima cotton in a percale weave, which was strong and pill-resistant in our tests.
  — The Good Housekeeping Institute, Good Housekeeping, 1 Aug. 2017
• Out of the percale sheets tested, Snowe's struck the best balance of lightness, sturdiness, and softness.
  — Andrew Goble, GQ, 14 Mar. 2018