Definition of «than carpet»

The idiomatic expression "than carpet" is an exaggerated comparison used to emphasize that something is very dirty or in need of cleaning. It does not have a literal meaning, but rather conveys the idea that the object being referred to requires more attention and care than a typical household item like carpet.

Sentences with «than carpet»

  • Avoid giving pets treats or bones with color dyes or greasy surfaces or only allow them on hard surfaces rather than carpet. (kristenlevine.com)
  • For example, wooden flooring stands the test of time better than carpet which can become dirty and worn quickly. (followtheyellowbrickhome.com)
  • Hard wood floors can help, as they are more easily cleaned than carpet. (idealhome.co.uk)
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