mat
Example Sentences
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“Nice shoes!” read the welcome mat inside the CitizenM Paris Gare de Lyon hotel—a fitting quip since I already knew I would be walking a lot to avoid expensive ride-shares and taxis.
Orion had dozed off on a plush floor mat.
From Literature
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"We brought wood and built a square boxing ring, but there are no mats or safety measures," he said.
From Barron's
A vapour barrier is placed on top of the insulation, before engineers lay mats containing glycol on top to keep the ice cold.
From BBC
They also are indignant about the government unfurling a welcome mat for Fuyao.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.