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Recent Examples of flannel The Company Store collaboration includes this Peacock-print bedding set for hot sleepers looking to get cozy but don’t want to go the heavier flannel sheets route. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2025 Woolrich Flannel Shirt For chillier days, swap out your poplin button downs for a high quality flannel. Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2025 There are hundreds of options, like these soft, supple, yet affordable flannel sheets from Amazon. Christopher Murray 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, 2 Oct. 2025 So no need to pull out your warm flannel quite yet. Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 21 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flannel
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Noun
  • Almond butter is known for its rich, nutty flavor with a hint of sweetness; and its texture can range from silky to slightly gritty, depending on how long it's been ground.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Additives can include sugar, sodium, and butter.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After an effort to create a Falls of the Ohio national park fell short in 1967, Kentucky and Indiana officials struggled to stop the falls from becoming a garbage dump.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Generally, what happens to the White House’s trash is secret—at least as of 2018, which was apparently the last time the federal government released any information on where Oval Office garbage goes.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The store has all the classics like Pez, taffy and every flavor of Jelly Belly imaginable.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Korean taffy candy is considered good luck, specifically for the CSAT.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This recipe takes a simple pumpkin cake and turns it into a wonderfully decadent dessert with a creamy, spiced filling and whipped topping with caramel, toffee bars, and nuts.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Add nuts and seeds to your diet.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Scammers use friendliness, flattery and false urgency to pull you in, then drain your accounts.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Imitation is the greatest form of flattery.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The other side in a debate with common sense is nonsense.
    Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
  • That kind of no-nonsense mentality cuts right through all the nonsense and puts the focus on the work.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • People should wash any skin that comes into contact with the slurry with water and soft soap, before using a hand cream to avoid dryness and cracking.
    Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 2 Sep. 2024
  • Most of the questions aimed at the ironic American director of Raging Bull, Taxi Driver and Goodfellas were less softballs than soft soap, with reporters as interested in Scorsese’s favorite food — his mother’s lasagna recipe — as the movies in his peerless filmography.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • At one point, Pancho is filmed getting a bath in the sink, likely to wash off the drool from his oversized pals.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The trailer opens with Elsbeth — clad in a hot-pink plaid suit that would make Cher from Clueless drool — asleep on a couch behind a pile of pastel-pink luggage in the office of Scotty Bristol (Stephen Colbert), the host of the fictional late-night show Way Late with Scotty Bristol.
    Carson Blackwelder, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Flannel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flannel. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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