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Meanings of clean handkerchief in English

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Usage of clean handkerchief in English
1
Peter reached in his side pocket and pulled out a clean handkerchief.
Her Father's Daughter
2
She nodded and wiped at her drippy nose with a clean handkerchief.
Vigorish
3
Have you a clean handkerchief? Alfred jumped forward, fumbling in his pockets.
Swastika Night
4
He fished in his pocket and thrust a clean handkerchief at her.
The inconvenient bride
5
I drew a clean handkerchief from my reticule and wordlessly offered it.
Jane and the madness of lord byron: being a jane austen mystery
6
She also opened a drawer and got out a clean handkerchief.
By the Light of the Soul: A Novel
7
Then he stood up and fetched a clean handkerchief from a bureau drawer.
The talisman
8
I've got to run up-stairs first and get a clean handkerchief.
Blue Bonnet in Boston; or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's
9
She produced a clean handkerchief and dabbed at the blood on my face.
From hell with love
10
Then he pulled a clean handkerchief from his pocket and tore it in two.
The Heart of the Desert / Kut-Le of the Desert
11
A clean handkerchief lay on the table at the bedside.
Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
12
She remembered having slipped a clean handkerchief into its pocket before going to dinner.
Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life
13
He choked, and wiped his forehead with his clean handkerchief.
T. Tembarom
14
He wiped the knight's eyes with a moderately clean handkerchief.
Dragons of autumn twilight
15
But at seventy-three one wants more than a cup of coffee and a clean handkerchief.
The Gate of the Giant Scissors
16
The detective unbuttoned his overcoat and took a clean handkerchief out of his suit pocket.
The Assistant
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Clean handkerchief through the time
Clean handkerchief across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common