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on the car·pet

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  1. on the carpetadverb

    In or into a situation where one is reprimanded.

  2. on the carpetadjective

    Being reprimanded or carpeted.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of on the carpet in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of on the carpet in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of on the carpet in a Sentence

  1. Rabnawaz Akbar:

    We don't want to sweep under the carpet the issues that [Muslim communities] do face, a lot of people live in densely-populated terraced housing.

  2. David Letterman:

    To me the fun of it would've just been boring people silly: 'Here we have a medium-shag burnt orange. ... Here we have the avocado.' I would have done that -- I would do that, if you can get me that carpet-sample book, I'll do that Monday.

  3. Andre Berto:

    I just want equal treatment. You saw what they did with the Afghan refugees. They pretty much brought up over here on a red-carpet type of situation, i believe that Biden definitely needs to step up, definitely needs to step up, and to really show us that he really cares.

  4. Portland International Airport:

    Some recipients will create carpet products like floor mats, coasters, and wall hangings, and some will create artistic avenues for the public to experience the carpet.

  5. Chris Souk:

    I got into this from day one knowing I wanted to be the 800-pound gorilla on the Charlotte carpet-cleaning scene.

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