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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

The giant’s smoky shroud poured over the floor, covering Annabeth and Percy in a pool of dark fog.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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