as in coated
to form a layer over
leaves carpeted the lawn
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Recent Examples of carpeted
But what some people miss is a beautiful fishing port that's lined with steep, limestone cliffs and carpeted with pebbly beaches.
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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
Rolling hills carpeted in bluebonnets stretching as far as the eye can see.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere Renate Reinsve ditched her shoes and walked barefoot through the party, which was carpeted.
—Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
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
Rolling hills carpeted in bluebonnets stretching as far as the eye can see.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere Renate Reinsve ditched her shoes and walked barefoot through the party, which was carpeted.
—Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carpeted
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Next, mosquitoes were given a choice between two human hands − one untreated and one coated with DEET at normal concentrations.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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Bathrooms are coated with marble and feature a tub and shower, both stocked with Diptyque toiletries in pump bottles and bath salts with loofahs.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Verb
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At the time, the medication was covered by her health insurance.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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The changes to reviews for children's care will apply to people who are covered by UnitedHealthcare's private insurance and Medicaid, the federal-state health care program for low income families and some with disabilities.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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“Carpeted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpeted. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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