mat

Example Sentences

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“He told me to go to the back of the building and next to the dumpster there would be a rubber mat. Look under it,” she recalls him telling her.

From Salon • Jul. 26, 2025

"You know, we're lucky that we have access to shelter. They have fans in there and we get a mat. So that helps a lot."

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2023

“I did a lot of laying on the mat. I felt like I was a top athlete, but they destroyed me.”

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2023

“Leave it on the mat. You’re an amazing son.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021

Pasch, loc. cit., and R. Bonola, “Sulla introduzione degli enti improprii in geometria projettive,” Giorn. di mat. vol. xxxviii.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various