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face towel

noun

  1. a small towel for the face.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of face towel1

First recorded in 1920–25
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Example Sentences

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Her face towel was damp and she’d left a fresh gob of toothpaste on the sink’s porcelain.

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I was taught in medical school to apply a cold face towel, preferably with ice cubes, at the back of the head or even directly on the nose.

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Not five minutes later, Zooey, with his hair combed wet, stood barefoot at the washbowl, wearing a pair of beltless dark-gray sharkskin slacks, a face towel across his bare shoulders.

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Prison staff were disciplined after a convicted child sex offender made a "Spiderman" escape using gardening gloves and a rope made of face towels.

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Parents have been crying into face towels for centuries.

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