bath towel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bath towel
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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The bath towel was skimpy but the counters for drying your hair and getting ready were a nice touch.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Marini says a 100 percent cotton bath towel with a high GSM starts around $70; a medium-grade one runs about $29 to $50.
From Washington Post • Jun. 7, 2022
Returning to Bellini's visual nonsequitur role, the man serenely traipsing around in nothing but a bath towel underscores their take on aging and physical change.
From Salon • May 20, 2022
Being that there would be no maid service all week for the patients, I put a bath towel down on the sheets to lay on.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2022
She had on a soft, rose-colored shirt, and a clean diaper made from the same material as Gregor’s bath towel.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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