carpeting
noun
car·pet·ing
ˈkär-pə-tiŋ 
Examples of carpeting in a Sentence
The house has wall-to-wall carpeting in the bedrooms.
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This greatly reduces the amount of outside pollutants that add to the dust buildup in carpeting.
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Rich, handcrafted details — wool carpeting, Portuguese tile, vintage stained glass and custom woodwork made by yacht craftsmen — carry throughout the home.
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The activity starts on ground level with carpeting that doubles as a dance floor and the curvy track of a gigantic game board.
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
Rich, handcrafted details — wool carpeting, Portuguese tile, vintage stained glass and custom woodwork made by yacht craftsmen — carry throughout the home.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
The activity starts on ground level with carpeting that doubles as a dance floor and the curvy track of a gigantic game board.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2025
Others showed entire buildings having collapsed, with rubble carpeting the street.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
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“Carpeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carpeting. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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carpeting
noun
car·pet·ing
ˈkär-pət-iŋ
: material for carpets
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