Sentence examples for a patch of carpet from inspiring English sources

Investigators also searched his condominium in Wallkill, N.Y., and became particularly curious about why a patch of carpet was missing from his home and where it was, the authorities said.

They stand on their ladders and put up their umbrellas and stare at a patch of carpet in the hope that Salma Hayek, or Julie Delpy, or whoever will walk down it.

Walking into Ragnar Kjartansson's studio, one of a long terrace of low concrete units lining the harbour, there's an upright piano by the door, a guitar against the wall, and a drumkit and amplifiers set up on a patch of carpet.

A patch of red carpet had been set up for some bagpipers, who alternated between "God Bless America" and "Amazing Grace," while vacationers milled about, paying their respects.

Today, a crew of workers laid a new patch of carpet on the floor of the Hyatt's executive lounge, which provides a lovely vista of Amman's scattered white-stone houses and its dusty terraced hills.

And finally, I saw him as I had the last time we parted, at Boston's Logan Airport, on a patch of dingy grey carpet, as I kissed his whiskered cheek.

The letter brought back memories of having my face smushed into a patch of snot-damp carpet by Rudy the facilitator, his knee pressed into my back, while he whispered in my ear that he loved me, that unless I gave up the ego trip and got into my feelings I was bound to end up dying in a gutter of AIDS.

With a different lineup of partners, he took it over last year and restored it to shimmering life, installing the commodious new booths, a patch of zebra-striped carpeting right at the dining room's entrance and, most glorious of all, an Edward Sorel mural populated by Dorothy Parker, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Fred Astaire and more.