match-cloth in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10
Definition
Match-cloth is a piece of fabric treated with a flammable substance, used for igniting fires.
Sample Sentences
- The boy struck the match-cloth against the box, igniting the candle with a soft flicker.
- In a survival kit, a match-cloth can be invaluable for starting a fire in wet conditions.
- She carefully stored the match-cloth in a waterproof pouch to keep it dry during the hike.
- With a quick swipe of the match-cloth, he lit the campfire that warmed their chilly evening.
- The old-fashioned match-cloth reminded her of camping trips with her grandparents by the lake.