A Wad Of Napkins

A Wad of Napkins is a collective noun phrase used to describe a heap or bundle of individual napkins folded or crumpled together. This assemblage of napkins is typically formed when they are discarded or remain on a table after being used, usually at restaurants, cafes, or social events. The term wad emphasizes the haphazard or disorganized nature of the arrangement, as it implies a crumpled or twisted clustering of the napkins. Commonly associated with makeshift cleaning purposes, such as blotting spills or wiping hands or mouths, a wad of napkins often reflects the aftermath of a gathering or a busy eatery, signifying a temporary accumulation of used or disposable items.

Using 'Wad Of Napkins' in a Sentence

  1. The waiter placed a wad of napkins on the table in case we needed them during the meal.
  2. I reached for a wad of napkins to dab the spilled wine off the tablecloth.
  3. The party was messy, and by the end of the night, there was a wad of napkins scattered throughout the room.

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