Persian rug
Example Sentences
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The senator did know that his wife had some gold but assumed it was from her wealthy family of Persian rug dealers, the lawyer said.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024
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
You may recognize as one of his talismans a large Persian rug, but other than that luxury there is little to orient you: some chairs and coat racks that double as doorways.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2019
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
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
