towelling
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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And so today Rangers will head to Celtic Park, fearing an almighty towelling.
From The Guardian • Mar. 12, 2017
He grabs the towelling barmat on the table.
From The Guardian • Mar. 26, 2016
It is modern, covers 800 acres, employs 14,000 and produces a steady 90 tonnes of towelling a day.
From Economist • Jul. 9, 2015
And yet I cherish my years of terrible towelling.
From The Guardian • Jul. 2, 2015
Mack came back dabbing at his mouth with wet towelling.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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