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Recent Examples of towel
Add water, insert a paw, twist, then dab dry with a towel.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 May 2026
But those 20% off coupons to buy Bed Bath & Beyond products — towels, bedsheets and kitchen and grooming gadgets — are coming back, and so is the brand name.
—Howard Cohen
may 14, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
The air was damp and briny, a clammy towel on my skin.
—Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
After paramedics arrived, security held up towels to provide privacy as the man was being treated.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 May 2026
But those 20% off coupons to buy Bed Bath & Beyond products — towels, bedsheets and kitchen and grooming gadgets — are coming back, and so is the brand name.
—Howard Cohen
may 14, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
The air was damp and briny, a clammy towel on my skin.
—Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
After paramedics arrived, security held up towels to provide privacy as the man was being treated.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for towel
Noun
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After folding the napkin into a tight, layered square, Park wiped wine glasses, knives and forks in a corner of a banquet hall as colleagues prepared for real services nearby.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 May 2026
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Your best action is to use a white towel or napkin to blot up the liquid and keep smiling.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
3 May 2026
Noun
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Hathaway, who wore a blue and orange handkerchief during her appearance, has been to multiple Knicks games over the past couple of years.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2026
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Had Otello understood that all the world is a joke, as Falstaff startlingly reveals at the end of the opera, Iago would never have been able to poison Otello’s susceptible frail ego with his ridiculous tales of handkerchiefs and what-not.—
Classical Music Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Towel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/towel. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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