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Recent Examples of napkin
Grounding the tablescape with a white tablecloth lets all the colors stand out, while crisp white plates, napkins, and clear glassware keep the overall look polished and inviting.
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Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2025
Let the stripes do all the talking or opt for a more-is-more aesthetic out by pairing it with an equally bright assortment of colored glassware, bold napkins, and statement dishware that lean into the brand’s Italian influence.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2025
Accessories Tablecloths often come with accessories, including cloth napkins, placemats and table runners.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
Most paper napkins, such as these festive ones, can be composted, but consider getting reusable towels for cleaning up, or washable napkins to elevate your tablescape.
—Elena Valeriote, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2025
Let the stripes do all the talking or opt for a more-is-more aesthetic out by pairing it with an equally bright assortment of colored glassware, bold napkins, and statement dishware that lean into the brand’s Italian influence.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2025
Accessories Tablecloths often come with accessories, including cloth napkins, placemats and table runners.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
Most paper napkins, such as these festive ones, can be composted, but consider getting reusable towels for cleaning up, or washable napkins to elevate your tablescape.
—Elena Valeriote, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for napkin
Noun
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In addition to outfitting cabanas, sunbeds and deck chairs in sand and dark brown colorways, the Italian company has designed a range of beach essentials, from towels and shoppers to water bottles and hats.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
9 July 2025
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Fred, lithe as a jungle cat, sidled past Irv in his tie-dye and Lily in her towel, and made his way down the hall.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 July 2025
Noun
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Another alternative is negative pressure devices, which unlike CPAP, suck instead of blow, pulling the tongue and soft tissues up and forward in the mouth.—
Tom Page,
CNN Money,
11 July 2025
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While most women with dense breasts do not develop breast cancer, dense tissue does increase risk.—
Adaira Landry,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
Noun
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So take your place á la table, arrange your serviette neatly on your lap, and bon appétit!—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
11 June 2025
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Use them to aid in pouring wine so that not a drop ends up in the wrong place, or set them beneath decanters like proper serviettes.—
Hannah Selinger,
wsj.com,
29 Sep. 2023
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“Napkin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/napkin. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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