floor covering
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The two young opponents, clad in crisp white karategi with coloured belts and protective headgear, circled each other on the tatami, the floor covering used for practising Japanese martial arts.
From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025
"All three were single parents living in social housing with no floor covering," Pia, 55, says.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
Student Aaron Cohn, a ballplayer, is spared because a girl leaps onto his back while he lies on the floor, covering the baseball slogan on his shirt.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2019
I suspect that like hemlines and haircuts, floor covering preferences just cycle through the same set of finite permutations.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2015
We walked past rooms with no floor covering but matted carpets and windows shuttered with sheets of plastic.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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