carpeting
Origin of carpeting
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How to use carpeting in a sentence
The carpeting is worn, the furniture is falling apart, and the electricity is out for most of the day.
The Dangerous Drug-Funded Secret War Between Iran and Pakistan | Umar Farooq | December 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe village houses are done up in pale gray and mauve and preside over lawns so neat and green they look like carpeting.
The Stacks: The Searing Story of How Murder Stalked a Tiny New York Town | E. Jean Carroll | April 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd a Missouri Rep.says getting an abortion is a huge decision—like buying a car, or getting new carpeting.
Fringe Factor: Meet the Creationist Protest Candidate | Caitlin Dickson | April 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYep, all the stuff the Clearasil pad missed is fertilizer for the flora carpeting your skin.
The hair was shorn after the gassings, then efficiently dried in the crematoria so it could be industrially spun into carpeting.
Besides its uses for combing, it is extensively manufactured into blankets, carpeting, and many other fabrics.
Domestic Animals | Richard L. AllenThat rag carpeting has been rolled up and done up in tobacco and things ever since—most two years.
Little Fishers: and their Nets | PansyYou may take the old carpeting you shook to-day; it will do to lay down before your fire-place.
For John's Sake | Annie Frances PerramShe caught the girl by the shoulder, and shook her as if she had been a breadth of dusty carpeting; then ran away.
Dotty Dimple At Home | Sophie MayThe carpeting near the rear passenger seats seemed to blur for an instant.
Novice | James H. Schmitz
British Dictionary definitions for carpeting
/ (ˈkɑːpɪtɪŋ) /
carpet material or carpets in general
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