carpeted

past tense of carpet

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of carpeted The bedroom itself is a typical tiny house loft, which is carpeted and has space for a double bed and some more cabinetry. New Atlas, 23 June 2026 When a bathroom is carpeted, the moisture will eventually start seeping into the carpet, causing mold and mildew growth. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026 But what some people miss is a beautiful fishing port that's lined with steep, limestone cliffs and carpeted with pebbly beaches. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026 Swaths of the region are carpeted in grasses that each year grow and then die, creating what Acuña described as a patchwork of layers. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026 Hillsides covered in fuel The hills surrounding Concepción, Penco and Lirquén appear deep green from the air, carpeted in trees, and in the thickness of these forests lies an insidious risk. Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026 The labels bore a photo of the vast sea of blossoms that once carpeted the Valley, now clogged with crowded freeways. Laura Ness, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026 The Eastern Colorado prairie was once carpeted with a mix of hardy grasses, flowering plants, and small shrubs that supported great herds of bison and pronghorn, abundant prairie dog colonies, predators like coyotes, foxes, and badgers, as well as numerous bird species, reptiles, and insects. Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026 The bedrooms are carpeted while the hall has hardwood flooring. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carpeted
Verb
  • Shag carpet covered original terra-cotta floors, high-gloss paint coated nearly every wooden surface and overgrown weeds crowded the yard.
    R. Daniel Foster, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
  • Flip the block of cheese so both sides are coated in the oil.
    Kate Williams, AJC.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • The European Commission adopted the Delegated Act, which updates and simplifies the list of products covered by the EUDR, while the Implementing Act outlines the information system for submitting due diligence statements and simplified declarations.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
  • The bolts attaching this structure to the bottom of the spacecraft were then covered by plugs protecting them from the friction of re-entry.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 16 July 2026

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“Carpeted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpeted. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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