Persian rug
Example Sentences
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One Iranian journalist described the northwestern region as a beautiful Persian rug with different colors and patterns weaved together, according to China News, another state-run news agency.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
Like all the hostages, the Rosens were showered with gifts — a new vacuum cleaner, hundreds of coupons to a local restaurant, a Persian rug.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2021
At first glance, the thrift shop window display suggests a den: Persian rug in mustard and burgundy, wide-set antique rocking chair, throw pillow dotted with bits of white and turquoise rag.
From Slate ● May 14, 2019
With its paneled walls, its muffled skylights, its comfortable leather sofas and its large Persian rug, the room invites one to sit and rest.
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2016
Why, she even had me pull the big Persian rug out of her divining room and beat the dust out of it with a broom.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
