Pronunciation: /ˈkɑtən tuː/
noun a soft, fluffy fiber that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant
A1 I wear a cotton top to stay cool in the summer.
A2 She bought a cotton tote bag to carry her groceries.
B1 The company exports cotton towels to various countries.
B2 The fashion designer used cotton fabric to create a new collection.
C1 The farmer grows organic cotton to sell to high-end fashion brands.
C2 The textile industry relies on imported cotton to meet production demands.
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (cotton) and another word in the sentence (to)
A1 I like to wear cotton to bed because it is soft and comfortable.
A2 She prefers to use cotton to make clothes because it is a breathable fabric.
B1 It is important to use cotton to clean delicate surfaces as it is gentle and won't scratch.
B2 The company decided to switch from polyester to cotton to be more environmentally friendly.
C1 The artist used cotton to create intricate designs on the canvas, showcasing their skill.
C2 The designer chose to work exclusively with cotton to showcase the versatility of the fabric in high fashion.
formal The textile industry primarily uses cotton to create a wide range of products.
informal I prefer wearing clothes made of cotton to stay comfortable throughout the day.
slang I love rocking my cotton tees to keep it casual and cool.
figurative She used his words as cotton to soothe the wounds of their argument.
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