Sentence examples for is linen from inspiring English sources

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is linen

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Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.

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So my answer is linen, all linen.

Young skin is spandex; older is linen and needs loving attention.

The chief textile to have been preserved is linen, which has been found in graves from the Neolithic Period.

A few blocks away is Linen Hall Library, which was founded in 1788 and is the oldest library in Belfast.

Then we were put through a series of tests: close your eyes and guess whether the thread brushing against your cheek is linen, silk, bamboo, mohair, an almost iridescent steel fiber (which Ms. Hicks helped to develop for a Japanese tire company) or synthetic raffia.

Unfortunately nothing is known about the provenance of this object, as is the case for a very similar fragment kept at the Petrie Museum, UCL (accession number UC45900), that is a particularly good comparandum [23] The material is linen covered with plaster and then painted.

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At this point in the gestation of 92 North Shore Drive, my compulsion is linens: sheets, towels, blankets, pillows, etc.

It's linen, very pretty.

It's linen, with only 1 per cent elastane, but it's seriously, seriously stretchy.

Still, it's linen, and requires a small conceptual leap, at least for me.

In my memory there are linen tablecloths on long folding tables hauled into a melting meadow.

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