flannelette
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing flannelette
Example Sentences
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I lurk in the corner of the hallway in my flannelette pajamas, hoping to catch a glimpse of him.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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We had flannelette sheets, like children’s, and army-issue blankets, old ones that still said U.S.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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She feeds me a cup of milky tea and puts me into bed with a hot water bottle and flannelette sheets, and spreads two extra blankets on top.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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In the flannelette department I am and I have not been fined once.
From My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People by Caradoc Evans
Miss Lydia was propped up on two pillows, an open book before her on the patchwork quilt, and her head had sagged forward on the breast of her blue flannelette nightgown.
From Jane Journeys On by Ruth Comfort Mitchell
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