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

It’s shaped like a chaise longue, with a Persian rug laid over it.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2022

Flenoury, who was pleased to be out of his tent and off the street, talked of getting a Persian rug.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 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

If she closed her eyes she could imagine the arched doorway, the Persian rug on the living-room floor, the yellow chairs and the huge window that looked over the bay.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George