Thesaurus results for CARPET

carpet

verb

Definition of carpet next

as in to coat

to form a layer over leaves carpeted the lawn

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Recent Examples of carpet Elsewhere Renate Reinsve ditched her shoes and walked barefoot through the party, which was carpeted. —

ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026 During the rainy winter and early spring months, otherworldly photos of the park make the rounds online, showing brilliant yellow, pink, and purple blooms carpeting an otherwise lunar landscape. —

Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026 For example, conventional lawn service treatments typically carpet the entire lawn, even areas where weeds are not present. —

Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026 Cole dislikes when stairs are carpeted or when the runner extends to the baluster and the wall. —

Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carpet

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Start simple with soft sourdough and chili oil for dipping or tartare with crispy chips before diving into a cheesy smashburger or ribbons of pasta coated in a creamy mushroom-herb sauce.

— Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The show’s name referred to their self-identification as helpless babies overwhelmed by the pressures of modernity, comforted only by coating themselves in fancy serums and moisturizers to recreate the peaceful, placental insulation of the womb.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026