floor covering
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The two young opponents, clad in crisp white karategi with coloured belts and protective headgear, circled each other on the tatami, the floor covering used for practising Japanese martial arts.
From Barron's • Nov. 17, 2025
“I’ve even seen cars with floor covering sticking out the back coming from Lowe’s,” noted David Teachout, owner of John’s Floorcovering.
From New York Times • May 1, 2020
Student Aaron Cohn, a ballplayer, is spared because a girl leaps onto his back while he lies on the floor, covering the baseball slogan on his shirt.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2019
I suspect that like hemlines and haircuts, floor covering preferences just cycle through the same set of finite permutations.
From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2015
A fluffy new beige-colored bath mat at the side of the bed was the only floor covering.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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