Examples of scatter rug in a Sentence
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Mario DelMonaco, now 90, was sitting in the Garden balcony the night that DeMarco, fighting in his 52d pro bout, beat Saxton the way a kitchen broom beats a scatter rug hanging from a clothesline.
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BostonGlobe.com, 16 Oct. 2021
BostonGlobe.com, 16 Oct. 2021
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First Known Use
1926, in the meaning defined above
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“Scatter rug.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scatter%20rug. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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