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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Gone are the corporate and impersonal interiors, and here to stay are delicious, residential-feeling finishes such as iridescent chinoiserie wallpapers, fresh carpeting, and all-new necessities like televisions and phones.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
This is the reason for the shag carpeting, the plastic coverings.
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Some common places mold can grow in the house include bathrooms, basements, laundry rooms, kitchens, windowsills and doorframes, under sinks, and on carpeting.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
Prosecutors have charged a 27-year-old Detroit man in connection with the deaths of three men found beaten, stabbed and covered in dirty clothing and carpeting in a southwest Detroit basement in February.
—Detroit Free Press, Freep.com, 30 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
This is the reason for the shag carpeting, the plastic coverings.
—Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Some common places mold can grow in the house include bathrooms, basements, laundry rooms, kitchens, windowsills and doorframes, under sinks, and on carpeting.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
Prosecutors have charged a 27-year-old Detroit man in connection with the deaths of three men found beaten, stabbed and covered in dirty clothing and carpeting in a southwest Detroit basement in February.
—Detroit Free Press, Freep.com, 30 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for carpeting
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“Carpeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carpeting. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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carpeting
noun
car·pet·ing
ˈkär-pət-iŋ
: material for carpets
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