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top sheet

n. A bed sheet used between a bottom sheet and a blanket.

Usage examples of "top sheet".

The top sheet was a State Justice Department publicity job--California-based Commie fronts in alphabetical order.

The mayor fell into a reverie, and slowly with twenty-four strokes of his stylus drew six squares in hexagonal arrangements upon the blank top sheet of a pad, which he tore off, folded neatly in three parts and slipped into the wastepaper slot at his right hand.

Lanning did not trouble to answer, nor to do more than bestow a single cursory glance at the top sheet upon Bogert's desk.

She looked around, also casually, to make sure that she was unobserved, then just as casually reached down into the waste-basket and picked up the top sheet of crumpled paper.

She watched in bewilderment as he stripped the top sheet from the bed.

It was cool now with the breeze and the top sheet was gone from the bed.

He lifted the top sheet and on the next page he found a dense page of notes, hundreds of words in the unsub s writing.

She scribbled a note of the number on Shasa's noteblock and ripped off the top sheet.

When the pencil had jitterbugged on the pad for half a minute he tore off the top sheet and slid it across the desk to Wolfe, then went to work on the next sheet and in a moment tore that off and leaped to me with it.

A sketch pad, the top sheet covered with drawings of women's faces, was wedged into one corner.

Standing in the corridor, Sanders poked the sheet, and it fluttered back down, dissolving into the top sheet.