linen sheet

collocation in English

meaningsoflinenandsheet

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linen
noun[U]
uk
/ˈlɪn.ɪn/us
/ˈlɪn.ɪn/
strong cloth made from the fibres of the ...
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sheet
noun[C]
uk
/ʃiːt/us
/ʃiːt/
a large piece of thin cloth used on a bed for sleeping on ...
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(Definition oflinenandsheetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Then in remorse he went out and hanged himself with alinensheet.
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In any event, not a singlelinensheetis free of tax—and the film magnate and the film star have to have sheets as well as blankets.
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Garlaschelli placed alinensheetover a volunteer and then rubbed it with an acidic pigment.
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She then collected the parts of his dismembered body and put them in alinensheet.
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I have at home linen sheets in everyday use which are over 100 years old.
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The second takes off the ration some old stocks of utility linen sheets, no longer being made, which are not selling.
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Between 1956 to 1959, she produced some of her earliest known works; a series of large gouaches and watercolors on paper and sewn-together linen sheets.
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They appear to have generally lain naked in bed, wrapping themselves in large linen sheets which were stretched over the cushions.
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Pure linen sheets and down comforters promised a good night's rest even in the coldest winter weather.
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The 22-room hotel was one of the finest in the area, boasting linen sheets and down comforters.
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Almost 300 lots of linen came under the hammer, including 31 tablecloths, 60 linen sheets, 90 table napkins, and over 200 towels.
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Jeremiah was very wealthy, and at his death an inventory of his possessions showed that he had almost $300 along with forty-one linen sheets.
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