carpeting

Definition of carpetingnext
present participle of carpet

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of carpeting Flowers completely cover the needle-like foliage, carpeting the garden in vibrant pink, purple, and violet-red blooms. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 May 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 The landscape is different here, with yellow and pale green grasses carpeting the foothills and peaks that are still capped with snow even in the warmth of September. Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carpeting
Verb
  • But soon after a contractor completed work on a protective blue liner, and the pool was refilled, there were reports of coating floating at the surface.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026
  • May 12, 2026 – After additional rain delays on May 10 - 11, coating product spraying continues.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Enterprise legal teams in 2026 routinely insist on data exit covering prompts, embeddings, and fine-tunes.
    Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Conti recommends setting up a simple observation board made from cardboard and covering it with a white sheet.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026

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“Carpeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpeting. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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