dishrag

• “The "dishrag" effort points now to several bloggers pages about the bomb, with the intended victim coming in fifth.”

  Archive 2003-12-01

• “If you thought Mildred down the street was a dishrag, then Ethel tells you she is “really scary”, you give Mildred a closer look.”

  Canada

• “The incubus lingered at the opening of the kitchen, leaning on one arm against the doorframe, the other hand casually holding a dishrag over his important bits.”

  Simon & Schuster: Brush of Darkness

• “Bernard Sun of the Jean Georges group called it "lively and opulent" and Belinda liked "the brioche on the nose"; Raj Vaidya of Daniel aka the class clown thought it smelled "like the air coming out of the subway on a hot day," or alternately, "a decaying dishrag.”

  The Wall Street Journal: The 1996 Champagnes: Great, but Just How Great?

• “Holly tossed the dishrag off her shoulder and went out onto the porch.”

  Simon & Schuster: A Light at Winter’s End

• “Gently! he added, as Oates tossed an unconscious man over his shoulder like a dishrag.”

  Simon & Schuster: End of Time

• “Suzanne rinsed the dishrag out in the spotless sink.”

  Simon & Schuster: Rogue Oracle

• “I heard glass crashing to the floor and looked to see Buzz holding a dishrag in one hand and a shocked expression on his face.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf

• “I ought to know, but I don't keep track, she said as she twisted her lower lip into a little dishrag of affected concern.”

  Fictionaut: Nuptial Indemnity

• “Rosa hurries over with a dishrag and stands between us wiping the table.”

  Simon & Schuster: imperfect endings

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