North facing rooms receive less light so a carpet with rich colours will make the room feel warmer.

The explosions were dull and heavy; the sort of noise that an expensive carpet would make if thrown onto a road from a balcony.

The thick carpet made movement comfortable and silent; the acoustics absorbed noise.

A carpet of snowdrops has made an early appearance in a Gloucestershire garden.

Fall was ending, and the carpet of dead leaves made the tree roots hard to see even in daylight.

Thick carpets made to look like some animal pelt, a dark, rich blue-black.

Why, a carpet like this makes a perfect pit flooring for chickens!

The carpet made the floor feel spongy under her feet, and the mood lighting seemed far, far too low to ever work in.

He went down to the study; the deep carpet on the stairs made no sound.

At last whoever owned the carpet went down there and made them shut up, or maybe the thief flew away on it Anyway, quiet returned.