matting

Example Sentences

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It has seen the installation of a new drainage system and protective matting, with the local authority saying this has "removed the immediate risk" to homes below.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025

Wearing skullcaps, about 60 kneeled in the sun on green matting spread over bits of scrubby brown vegetation.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

The agency also concluded that FF9 Pictures Ltd. failed to extend the crash matting “needed to mitigate the consequences of an unintended fall” after changes were made to the stunt sequence and set.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023

Families pick the type of frame and matting and then a professional framer gets started.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2022

I tried not to think about the parade of filthy people who had previously stood in my place, sweat matting their hair, soaking into the headrest.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson