carpeted

Example Sentences

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To some, a recarpeted scalp is a way of turning back the clock to a glorious youth.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2021

The turkey-trashed room had to be repainted and recarpeted, she said.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2017

Eventually, in pursuit of adulthood, I decided to have my apartment recarpeted and repainted.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 9, 2017

Her next move was to order new furniture for the sitting-room and parlor, have the hall recarpeted and papered, the broken door-step mended, and the fence and blinds repaired and painted.

From Choice Readings for the Home Circle by Anonymous

Raymond helped her out, and they mounted to their door by the stairs which Hubert had recarpeted in velvet, with a marble nymph lurking in the azaleas on the landing.

From The Custom of the Country by Wharton, Edith