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towelette

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Definition of towelette

as in towel

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Recent Examples of towelette Wipe the top layer away gently with a damp towelette or cotton pad. — Grace McCarty, Glamour, 29 Jan. 2026 For this reason, in the place where exorcisms are performed, a suitable container (bucket or other) is never missing, together with towels or towelettes (or even paper towels). — Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025 On my flight, these were provided by Raven Lily and included an eye mask, socks, earplugs, tissues, a dental kit, a moist towelette, lip balm, moisturizer and facial mist. — Zach Wichter, USA Today, 21 Nov. 2025 As sweat poured from his every pore, a make-up team rushed in with useless towelettes. — Deborah Wilker, HollywoodReporter, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for towelette

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One of the children, a boy wrapped only in a towel, fled the riverbank in a panic and ascended to the road as the adults were drowning.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 July 2026
Dry everything for at least five days or wipe equipment with a towel before reuse.

— Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026

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Hernandez’s mother looked stricken at various points, staring down and dabbing her eyes with a tissue during the testimony of LAPD detective Joshua Byers, which was accompanied by more grisly photos.

— Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 22 July 2026
The trapped blood creates pressure that can further injure the remaining healthy tissue, Winter says.

— Angela Haupt, Time, 22 July 2026

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