napkin

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Recent Examples of napkin Eventually, Whitney throws her napkin and storms out of the luncheon, as Real Housewives are wont to do. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025 Unlike Adam, Edelman will talk your ear off, his big brown eyes bouncing off the walls as his hands fidget with a napkin. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025 After blotting, gently dab the stain with a small amount of water applied to a clean napkin or similar material. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025 How the back of the napkin math works for Eden is that the $55M production cost was reduced down to a net $35M production cost thanks to soft money from Australian tax credits. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for napkin
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Noun
  • These exclusive discounts include up to 47 percent off absorbent towels, fluffy blankets, storage solutions, candle warmers, and so much more.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Your bath towels and stinky socks should probably be washed in warm.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Benefits of Heat Therapy Heat therapy increases tissue temperature and blood flow to your back, relaxing muscles and improving pain.
    RikkiLynn Shields Hannigan, Health, 25 Oct. 2025
  • In both the dinosaur mummy specimens, the skin, spikes, and hooves have not been preserved as tissue but as a sub-millimeter clay film that formed on the carcass surface soon after burial.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So take your place á la table, arrange your serviette neatly on your lap, and bon appétit!
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 11 June 2025
  • Use them to aid in pouring wine so that not a drop ends up in the wrong place, or set them beneath decanters like proper serviettes.
    Hannah Selinger, wsj.com, 29 Sep. 2023

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“Napkin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/napkin. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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