carpet
noun
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
carpeted
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past participleof carpet.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof carpet.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
carpetnouna heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
Example Sentences
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Swaths of the region are carpeted in grasses that each year grow and then die, creating what Acuña described as a patchwork of layers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
That the world is made of green fields carpeted with sweet grass, where nothing bad ever happens.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
Depending on where you are reading this, your doormat may have been carpeted with colourful leaflets for weeks and your TV and social media feeds chocca with political promises.
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
At the latter, now called the Kariye Mosque, Muslim worshipers kneeling on the carpeted floor and praying toward Mecca are flanked by 14th-century mosaics of the Virgin Mary and Jesus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
I stepped onto the carpeted floor of the tent with my family.
From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed
