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towelette

noun

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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Williams left the court on a stretcher with towels covering his left leg.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
Sanitize solution appears to be greasy and the towels are not clean.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026

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Doctors detected abnormal breath sounds, and a scan revealed a round blotch in his right lung—a sign of blood, pus, fluid or tissue—but tests for common pathogens came back negative.

— Rachel Melegrito, Scientific American, 26 Oct. 2026
Since then, they’ve been found in blood, breast milk, semen, lung tissue, heart tissue and brains.

— Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026

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The first number seems absurdly low as a back-of-the-napkin figure, but the $135 billion valuation loss in less than a week is offset by $20 billion in revenue (the company trades at just under 7x revenue).

— Michael Khouw, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
The tables were draped in salmon-pink tablecloths and ringed with bright red chairs, and each plate had a napkin folded into a swan.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026

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