Persian rug
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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
It’s shaped like a chaise longue, with a Persian rug laid over it.
From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2022
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
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
Gold-embroidered cushions were scattered over the crimson-and-navy Persian rug that covered a spotless white-marble floor.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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