Definition: 1. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant. 2. A high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish. 3. White goods or clothing made with linen cloth.
Use 'linen' in a sentence:
1. She had always been a smart dresser and had on one of her linen frocks.
2. He's wearing a linen shirt.
3. The material used for thangkas is linen cloth or cotton fabric;
4. We change bed linen every week.
5. They are clothed in coarse woollen or coarse linen.
6. The Greeks and Romans lived, I suppose, very comfortably though they had no linen.
7. I hope my bed has been well aired, Annie. Damp bed linen is terrible.
8. Influence of surface treatment on interfacial properties of linen cloth/ PVC composites.
9. She put fresh linen on a bed.
10. Grafting/ Dyeing Process of Linen Cloth in One Bath.
11. First they ignored the linen pieces but later started tearing them apart.
12. The Developing Trend of international Linen Textile Industry.
13. The rare and expensive dye for cloth, Tyrian purple, complemented another famous local product, fine linen.
14. The materials chiefly used in modern papermaking are cotton or linen rags and wood pulp.
15. He had on brown slacks and a white linen shirt.
16. The worker is starching the linen.
17. Discussion on the Technological Design for Sizing of the Linen Fabric.
18. Study and Application of Dyeing and Processing Finish of Linen Fabric.
19. One bath dyeing process of soybean fiber/ linen mixture fabric.
20. She was dressed in a black gown with a floor-length veil of white linen.
21. Do they provide bed linen-sheets and other things?
22. One day Monet dressed himself in his very best suit along with a fine top hat, a good linen shirt and a silk tie.
23. I want to price the bed linen in a few other shops before I buy any.
24. In the late 17th century, French refugees arrived here and developed the linen industry.
25. Applying Ultrasonic Technique to Linen Yarn Dyeing with Direct Dyes.
26. The bed linen is patterned in stylish checks, stripes, diagonals and triangles.
27. It was linen which had been laid to bleach on the grass.
28. From it he took a large, heavy linen bag and brought it to the child.
29. If you need some shirts and other linen, you will find them in the bottom of the cupboard.
30. Her face was as white as a linen sheet.
31. Workers were blanching linen in the sun.
32. But Samuel was ministering before the LORD — a boy wearing a linen ephod.
33. Only natural linen color is currently available.
34. David also wore a linen ephod.
35. She stared at him for a moment, taking in the cream-coloured linen suit, the shoes.
36. Pretreatment Process for Linen/ Cotton Fabrics with Less Strength Loss.
37. Whether from lack of time or from indifference, she no longer mended her linen.
38. He has abandoned suits in favour of linen jackets and khaki trousers and no tie.
39. The Exploration of Development on Raw Material Processing of Linen.
40. Flax is an important natural material linen spinning industry in China.
41. This handkerchief is linen.
42. Linen, Table Linens, Chair Covers, Bed and Bath Linens. Linen.
43. This material is linen.
44. On the list of substitutes are items such as biodegradable plastic bags; paper, cloth and linen authorities.
45. To whom shall I give the list of the children's linen?
46. A coarse linen apron concealed the half of her petticoat.
47. Rather, it contains 75 percent cotton and 25 percent linen.
48. All linens and towels are provided.
49. Anna looked tanned and majestic in her linen caftan.
50. We're a bit low on bed linen. You'll have to make do.
51. The spectacle of the former naval officers washing their dirty linen in public was distinctly embarrassing.