Persian rug
Example Sentences
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The senator did know that his wife had some gold but assumed it was from her wealthy family of Persian rug dealers, the lawyer said.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024
You may recognize as one of his talismans a large Persian rug, but other than that luxury there is little to orient you: some chairs and coat racks that double as doorways.
From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2019
He doesn't have that book in stock at Whitmore Rare Books, a quiet showroom lined with glass bookcases, footsteps muffled by a Persian rug.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2017
Nahid, wearing an obligatory headscarf and modest belted tunic, was busy repairing the tassels of an exquisite red and black Persian rug spread out on a wooden table.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 29, 2015
We filed, into the living room, where our dripping clothes made puddles on Grosie’s Persian rug.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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