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How to use the word Cotton in a Sentence? Page #2

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I get a lot of toiletries( at Dollar Tree), and those aren't always name brands, for instance, the cotton swabs aren't Q-Tips, but Dollar Tree work just as well and are less than half the price.

Eric Brantner

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is, however, worth noting that every balloon released in Memorial Stadium is natural latex biodegradable, and they are tied off with 100% cotton strings.

Steve Smith

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It is, however, worth noting that every balloon released in Memorial Stadium is natural latex biodegradable. Also, the balloons are tied off with 100 percent cotton strings.

Steve Smith

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We are importing cotton from India and some other countries to fulfill our demand and this has increased to 20 percent in just six months.

Mehmood Aslam

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The local cotton contains a lot of trash and other contaminations due to the extreme weather conditions. Therefore its ginning yield has fallen and production costs have escalated.

Mehmood Aslam

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

At first Egypt traded in cotton and silk now they import so the industry is weak, before there was funding by the government.

Salama Mahmoud Salama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's no worry. If the conventional cotton seeds are available, if the farmers are trained and there is quality fertilizer, then there's no problem.

Yacouba Koura

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We want to develop products for commodities with physical deliveries, we have started with wheat and we will continue with cotton, corn and barley.

Tuncay Dinc

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I've often wondered, are they better off as slaves, picking cotton and having a family life and doing things, or are they better off under government subsidy? They didn't get no more freedom. They got less freedom.

Cliven Bundy

Found on CNN
8 years ago

What type of fasteners are used on horseshoes? braided Cotton, wang leather, cotton shoe laces, or velcro?

f.m. Faber Jr.

added by WerterBuch
8 years ago

It's made out of organic cotton and then a little bit of polyester, which doesn't sound so glamorous, but is very helpful for functionality, mobility, and comfort.

Tom Cridland

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They offered us tonnes of silt for free, provided we transported it ourselves. I brought 30 tractors of silt, which is a very good way to increase moisture to my field. Normally I get 15-30 quintals of cotton. But this year, I am expecting at least double that.

Farmer Gaju Rawat

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You've got to look after yourself, you're an athlete, you have a window of opportunity. It doesn't mean you've got to put yourself in cotton wool but some things you've just got to think twice about.

Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The political climate has changed, that's hurt cotton's standing, the old world doesn't exist. That's gone with the wind.

John Robinson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My son was unable to overcome the stress. We were staring at massive losses caused either by the Bt cotton seeds, or maybe by fake pesticides, i don't want to touch Bt seeds until I have a firm answer.

Thana Singh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Bt cotton seeds are as effective against bollworms as they were in 2002 and the widespread whitefly attack was primarily due to a prolonged dry spell.

Bhagirath Choudhary

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He put on yellow cotton candy on his head, he ate his own hair, asked if i wanted some -- I took a little piece of the Donald's hair.

Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Oh, they just love picking cotton, but they were resisting. They were organizing.

Sara Daise

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You can wrap yourself up in cotton wool for the rest of your life if you want but having a little kickaround with your mates, I would have said 999 times out of 1,000 you are good, he got unlucky, it was just one of those situations that's caught him out. It was a freak accident but accidents happen.

Ryder Cup

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Look at me! a hundred and five pounds, a grown man and no education. I may be mistaken, but I think the years I've put in the cotton mills stunted my growth. They kept me from getting any schooling. I had to stop school after third grade and now I need the education I didn't get.

Reuben Dagenhart

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As our understanding stands today… if we have an agreement on 30th of June, within a few days after that, we will have a resolution in the Security Council under Article 41 of Chapter 7 which will be mandatory for all member states, whether Senator Cotton likes it or not.

Javad Zarif

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We always just assumed that we needed to look at what our manufacturing suppliers are doing, and the data just further substantiated the importance of instituting better cotton initiatives for farmers around the world, from there you can really focus on the consumer and bring the focus down from the manufacturing to the personal.

Michael Kobori

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Our land mostly supports only two crops: cotton and soybean. But for the past few years, soybean yield has consistently been decreasing. So we mostly depend on cotton.

Murali Dhidkar

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We want to combat the idea that an agency could urge a model to stop eating; for example eating cotton balls to lose their appetite, to always lose more weight.

Olivier Veran

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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