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Recent Examples of serviette
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.
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Hannah Selinger, wsj.com, 29 Sep. 2023
For this look, take a red washable serviette and fashion it into a long, thin roll.
—Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 22 Nov. 2022
Make loose brunch plans with the hottest bystander and escape into the night with a slice of cake wrapped in a serviette for the subway.
—Raven Smith, Vogue, 12 Nov. 2020
Take a serviette and wipe the rim, making sure there’s no foil.
—Sarah Solomon, Town & Country, 28 July 2017
Still, the Smithsonian is right to to honor this most famous of American serviettes, the Magna Carta of modern Republican economics.
—Jeet Heer, New Republic, 18 Oct. 2017
Take a serviette and wipe the rim, making sure there’s no foil.
—Sarah Solomon, Town & Country, 28 July 2017
Hannah Selinger, wsj.com, 29 Sep. 2023
For this look, take a red washable serviette and fashion it into a long, thin roll.
—Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 22 Nov. 2022
Make loose brunch plans with the hottest bystander and escape into the night with a slice of cake wrapped in a serviette for the subway.
—Raven Smith, Vogue, 12 Nov. 2020
Take a serviette and wipe the rim, making sure there’s no foil.
—Sarah Solomon, Town & Country, 28 July 2017
Still, the Smithsonian is right to to honor this most famous of American serviettes, the Magna Carta of modern Republican economics.
—Jeet Heer, New Republic, 18 Oct. 2017
Take a serviette and wipe the rim, making sure there’s no foil.
—Sarah Solomon, Town & Country, 28 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for serviette
Noun
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Start with a tablecloth or runner (or both to implement more layers), then add place mats, plates, glasses, and cloth napkins.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Feb. 2025
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Where the attendants serve dinner from an actual menu on white tablecloths, with real utensils, cloth napkins and glassware.—
Mark Gauert,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Beyond just using the shower, Jake also used the woman's toiletries and towel, a move that Hayes Viewers on Reddit have largely backed the woman's firm stance, with many sharing their outrage at Jake and Sarah's actions.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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Nylon or synthetic towels or paper products are not as absorbent, and may scratch the finish.—
Jim Gorzelany,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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For reference, the ad depicts a person without clothing, feeling their breast tissue—but literally facing away from the camera.—
Mara Santilli,
Flow Space,
4 Mar. 2025
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Traditional methods like imaging and tissue biopsies, though life-saving, are invasive, slow and often lead to late diagnosis.—
Mariya Filipova,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Serviette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serviette. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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