Sentence examples for terry from inspiring English sources

"terry" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is a noun that is often used to refer to a thick, absorbent cotton fabric, typically with an uncut pile, used for towels, robes, etc. For example, "This terry robe is so soft and comfortable!".

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terry

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A type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that is used to make towels, bathrobes and some types of nappy/diaper.

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Thus we spray-painted terrible puns onto bed sheets (oh look, another "Declaration of Waugh") and hoisted them in the air as banners, we slapped on our terry toweling hats, we bought the souvenir tour guides and Channel Nine propaganda pamphlets - still walking away with change from a $10 note – and marvelled in the peerless humour of calling Richard Hadlee a wanker all day.

Cody almost purrs when I tell her that Jennifer's Body reminds me in small ways of Terry Zwigoff's Ghost World.

Terry!" She grabbed a mop to damp down the heat, but the air outside was scorching, and intolerable.

Terry reversed back up Murchison Street, hoping he wouldn't hit anything in the choking black fog.

The 20-page document, Starter Homes Design, is the first product of the government's new housing design advisory panel, an odd bunch led by the traditionalist triumvirate of Quinlan Terry, Roger Scruton and Terry Farrell.

Terry and Sharen Donovan were friends with 22 of them.

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Related: Hatton Garden heist gang were inside building when police dismissed alarm Terry Perkins, 67, Daniel Jones, 58, and Hugh Doyle, 48, all of Enfield, north London; William Lincoln, 59, of Bethnal Green, east London; and John Collins, 74, of Islington, north London, all appeared via videolink from HMP Belmarsh at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday.

Robin Williams was sitting in the front row and I asked him, would you play Dennis the Dog? I'd met him before a couple of times at Terry Gilliam's dinners.

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