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How to use the word carpet in a Sentence?

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We have our work cut out for us here in Illinois, friends, i’ve made a promise to President Trump that in 2024, Illinois will roll the red carpet out for him because Illinois will be ready for President Trump.

Darren Bailey

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's just so special to be here to honor him, but also still so weird and surreal at the fact that he's not here, this is the first red carpet I've done without him. It's very strange. I feel like he's waiting in the wings and he'll be like, 'Honey, I'll be there in a few minutes.' It still doesn't feel right, but all we can do is our best and be here to celebrate him and his legacy. That's all I want to do.

Kelly Rizzo

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is easily the most serious security crisis in Europe since the 1980s, russia and the West have disagreed so fundamentally on worldview and that fundamental disagreement has been swept under the carpet for years.

Nigel Gould-Davies

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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.

Andre Berto

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm more concerned about the bad publicity that Dalton, Georgia, is getting, dalton, Georgia, is recognized throughout the world for the development of the carpet. That's what most people know it by. But now it's being known by the idea that everybody in Dalton was a supporter of Marjorie Greene -- and they were not.

Phil Neff

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As I go into my 20th year on the E ! red carpet, I have to say I do not take missing an award show lightly, but, unfortunately, this year is just so different. As part of E ! and NBCUniversal's very strict testing guidelines, especially before an event like this, I did find out that I tested positive for Covid-19.

Bill Rancic

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Never before have we witnessed more engagement surrounding mental health. Thanks to Covid, everyone is in the same boat of despair and despondency, it has gone from (being) swept under the carpet to hitting the ceiling.

Nelson Moses

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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.

Rabnawaz Akbar

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This dog is special. I have to teach him not to pee on the carpet. I feel exactly the same way about men. They need to be taught things.

Jacqueline Bisset

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

We took the red carpet and we had to re-envision how it would work post-quarantine and keeping people apart.

Craig Waldman

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

... but it will be very gradual and deliberate. And of course were taking steps to make sure were in compliance with state and local regulations, and NFL and CDC guidelines. That means primarily employees that must be in the office to do their jobs : people who need to access files that are only at the office ; maintenance workers ; trainers ; and technology workers. Those people will have their temperature taken when entering the building and must wear personal protective equipment. The Colts have set up one-way hallways with arrows on the carpet pointing to the proper direction, and there will be limits on how many people can be in rooms at the same time. Coach Frank Reich was realistic about a full return to the training complex. The guys who have been hurt, who have been coming into the building, keep coming in and rehabbing and doing their thing, other than that, as soon as we can get more players in the building we want that to make up for a little bit of lost time. The sooner we can get together and get out there working, the better it will be. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones took part in an owners conference call from the teams practice facility, The Star. About two dozen staffers were present at the complex. The Steelers are doing a soft reopening Tuesday mainly for medical personnel and rehabbing players. They expect to ramp up use of their facility next week under league guidelines. As the Cardinals reopen, only essential staffers will be involved, far fewer than the 75 allowed at the facility. The Super Bowl champion Chiefs also opted for a soft opening, as did the Falcons, with only about 15 people at their complex on Tuesday. Those numbers will increase over the next week.

Frank Reich

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It comes down to some basic concepts, things like colored carpet or, in a less sophisticated or expensive application, taping off what six-feet workstations look like, so it's very visual. In some cases, installing Plexiglas or some other form of sneeze or cough guards to give folks additional insurance.

Bill Knightly

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I think you will see them try to roll out the red carpet and ensure that he leaves with a good feeling about India. It's not about him, per se, for them, all American presidential visits to India are optic-heavy. In some ways, American presidents go to India to feel loved.

Tanvi Madan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

All those girls are exciting and they look great on the red carpet.

Katie Keim

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The band's offer to allow me to participate in this week's MusiCares and Grammy celebrations for red carpet photo ops only, is appreciated ; however, with a fill-in drummer playing on stage at two events honoring our collective musical contributions, it is extremely hurtful to me.

Joey Kramer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

At that time, we were in the midst of the APEC extravaganza with our new APEC Haus, red carpet, fancy new roads all focused in Port Moresby, and Maseratis, now, we have a new prime minister that travels economy class.

Ian Ling-Stuckey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Things people denied or swept under the carpet before, they no longer do, it's being reported more, and boards of directors are acting on the reports.

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I felt like on the carpet this year it was either go big or a little bit more iconic, understated looks and I loved that.

Elizabeth Sulcer

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Theresa May should not be rolling out the red carpet for a state visit to honor a president who rips up vital international treaties, backs climate change denial and uses racist and misogynist rhetoric.

Jeremy Corbyn

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

So I finally getnominated at the Grammysand its like the coolest thing ever, and a lot of times artists will go and talk to designers, and theyll make them custom dresses to walk the red carpet. So I had my team hit out a lot of designers, and a lot of them do not want to dress me because Im too big. Literally, like, Im too big.

Bebe Rexha

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It used to be that the overarching brand had more power than the individual and that is no longer true, the majority of these' called-on-the-carpet' moments come from personalities that are trying to have a personal voice but are still at the mercy of the overarching brands, producers or channels for their income and popularity.

Brian Harrington

Found on CNN
5 years ago

So often, everyone out there that hears us on a red carpet and they say celebrities are using the time to talk about ourselves when we are on our soap box and using a moment to talk about the systemic things that are going on in life, time's up times two.

Regina King

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Everything Russia is toxic, rewarding Putin... by rolling out the red carpet at the White House, would have undoubtedly spelled big trouble for the GOP at the ballot box this fall.

Dave Jacobson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The president of the United States of America will regretfully have the red carpet rolled out for him by this Conservative government, but from the public, the welcome will be far from warm.

Ian Blackford

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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