Persian rug
Example Sentences
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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
Like all the hostages, the Rosens were showered with gifts — a new vacuum cleaner, hundreds of coupons to a local restaurant, a Persian rug.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2021
It is the Persian rug with a deliberate mistake.
From The Guardian • May 19, 2019
With its paneled walls, its muffled skylights, its comfortable leather sofas and its large Persian rug, the room invites one to sit and rest.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2016
Through the guard’s legs, I could see a round man arise from a Persian rug.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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