rug

Example Sentences

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“They feared oil, butter and crumbs destroying their beautiful carpets, seats and rugs,” says Ross Melnick, professor of film and media studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

From The Wall Street Journal

The remote falls onto the braided rug, and the batteries pop out.

From Literature

There was even a pretty rug at the far end of the room where there were no desks, only shelves of books that looked like real books, not schoolbooks.

From Literature

They spread poster boards across the cream-colored shag rug, shook up their paint pens and started to craft their messages.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now he was on the living room rug, a place he had never been before.

From Literature