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Recent Examples of towel
To use, Pozniak recommends dissolving powdered oxygen bleach (like OxiClean or Branch Basics Oxygen Boost) in hot water and soaking your towels overnight.
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
Five small tasks: Clearing trash from your purse, putting away a load of towels, emptying the dish strainer, picking up dog or baby toys from the floor, alphabetizing the spice jars.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2025
Use smaller pillows or even rolled up blankets or towels.
—Andee Tagle, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
The total extra cost came to around $300—including $200 in additional cleaning fees and $100 to replace the knives and towels.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
Five small tasks: Clearing trash from your purse, putting away a load of towels, emptying the dish strainer, picking up dog or baby toys from the floor, alphabetizing the spice jars.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2025
Use smaller pillows or even rolled up blankets or towels.
—Andee Tagle, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
The total extra cost came to around $300—including $200 in additional cleaning fees and $100 to replace the knives and towels.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for towel
Noun
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Combs' attorney Brian Steele handed him a napkin as Combs cried watching the video.—
Liam Quinn,
PEOPLE,
3 Oct. 2025
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Eventually, Whitney throws her napkin and storms out of the luncheon, as Real Housewives are wont to do.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Weeks after Mary was buried, the children of Frederica Loss, who ran a tavern near the crime scene, discovered a handkerchief marked with Mary’s initials, along with her parasol and parts of her dress, hidden in the brush.—
Christina Coulter,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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Place a handkerchief between the dust bag and hose to capture the ladybugs, then take the vacuum outside and open it to release them.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Towel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/towel. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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