carpet sweeper
noun
: a device with a long handle and a rolling brush that is used for cleaning carpets
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Decorative objects—a vase, a candlestick, a picture frame—are made all the more believable by the inclusion of utilitarian ones: a laundry sack, a carpet sweeper, a kitchen timer.
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Molly Bryson, WSJ, 20 Aug. 2021
Molly Bryson, WSJ, 20 Aug. 2021
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“Carpet sweeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carpet%20sweeper. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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