Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
The fabrics of Balance Hub, with an eye on both work and leisure use, ranged from natural, lightweight ones such as muslin cotton to high-performing, comfortable textiles.—Andrea Onate, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025 Plus, muslin cloths double as a tool for cleaning most messes.—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025 Drape a large piece of natural material - burlap, cotton bed sheet, or muslin fabric over the top of the stakes and around the sides of the shrub securing it with ties or weights.—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024 Wrap yourself in the cozy comfort of the muslin throw blanket.—Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for muslin
Word History
Etymology
French mousseline, from Italian mussolina, from Arabic mawṣilī of Mosul, from al-Mawṣil Mosul, Iraq
Share