Word Finder - clothes

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A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.

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Specifically, a tablecloth, especially as spread before a meal or removed afterwards.

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A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.

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(metaphoric) Substance or essence; the whole of something complex.

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(metaphoric) Appearance; seeming.

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A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status.

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(in idioms) Priesthood, clergy.

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He is a respected man of the cloth.

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Items of clothing; apparel.

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The covering of a bed; bedclothes.

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Laundry (hung on a clothesline)

Good. Pack your clothes and come back with me.

On the top of a pile of clothes lay a flower and note.

Picking up clothes for him.

You have stolen my clothes and have given me these ugly things.

He detailed the man's selection of clothes and the contents of his medicine cabinet as he shaved.

How those clothes will monitor my health, my hydration levels, and even my body odor.

So you threw your clothes in a suitcase and ran away.

I washed your clothes.

I'll lend you one of my night gowns and find some clothes for you to wear in the morning.

Yet Cade had kept the baby clothes - and the furniture.

Soon the little stranger was clad in the warm clothes; the dry soft blanket was wrapped around him; and he was laid on the children's bed.

I will make pretty clothes for Nancy and Adeline and Allie.

A little man in Russian civilian clothes rode out from the ranks, and by his clothes and manner of speaking Pierre at once knew him to be a French salesman from one of the Moscow shops.

Petya took off his wet clothes, gave them to be dried, and at once began helping the officers to fix up the dinner table.

Beside, clothes introduced sewing, a kind of work which you may call endless; a woman's dress, at least, is never done.

About clothes, and how robots will weave garments that never wear out from materials not yet invented that will cost very little.

He calmly picked the clothes up and put them back in the drawer.

We think that we can change our clothes only.

There he found so many people, among them officers who, like himself, had come in civilian clothes, that he had difficulty in getting a dinner.

The count will be calling and there's nobody there; go and gather the clothes together.

She brushed leaves from her clothes and slowly walked up the drive.

She grabbed the clothes and started for the suitcase again, and he slammed the lid down.

He returned to the kitchen after a few minutes in dry clothes, his hair freshly combed.

She changed clothes, ravenous.

I only sell woman's clothes, so you're out of luck!

Even at ten o'clock, when the Rostovs got out of their carriage at the chapel, the sultry air, the shouts of hawkers, the light and gay summer clothes of the crowd, the dusty leaves of the trees on the boulevard, the sounds of the band and the white trousers of a battalion marching to parade, the rattling of wheels on the cobblestones, and the brilliant, hot sunshine were all full of that summer languor, that content and discontent with the present, which is most strongly felt on a bright, hot day in town.

His gaze dropped to her muddy clothes.

Grabbing her clothes and the towel, she took them to the laundry room.

I'll look at it after I change my clothes.

Cassie rolled over and stood, dusting sand from her clothes.

She dressed hurriedly and grabbed her spare clothes.

Claudette had sent them so many clothes.

The people were dressed in old fashioned clothes.

Molly didn't bring near enough clothes.

Dusty rose to pull on his gym clothes.

Wait here, and I'll get you some clothes.

Bianca brought you some clothes.

She changed into her own clothes and gathered the most important of her belongings before bracing herself to leave the room.

She found nothing hidden in his clothing and went through two walk-in closets, both brimming with clothes.

I have heard of a dog that barked at every stranger who approached his master's premises with clothes on, but was easily quieted by a naked thief.

Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends.

In his civilian clothes and a round hat, he wandered about the town, staring at the French and their uniforms and at the streets and houses where the Russian and French Emperors were staying.

After arranging his clothes, he took the pistol and was about to go out.

Clothes, saddles, reins, were all wet, slippery, and sodden, like the ground and the fallen leaves that strewed the road.

The hussars and Cossacks crowded round the prisoners; one offered them clothes, another boots, and a third bread.

It was impossible to take bread and clothes from our hungry and indispensable soldiers to give to the French who, though not harmful, or hated, or guilty, were simply unnecessary.

She stretched and sat up, reaching for her clothes.

Then, on Christmas morning when everyone is awake, we lounge around in our night clothes while we open presents.

As soon as she retrieved her purse and clothes, she could call Connie to come get her.

Oh sure, and if I started taking my clothes off, you'd tell me to stop, right?