1.   She saw feet sinking into the thick pile of the new rugs whose abstract patterns evoked the work of contemporary artists.

2.   A new rug sits rolled up by the door, still in its plastic sheath.

3.   He hopefully rolled out new rugs for a visitor.

4.   She wants to take charge of her surroundings, with a new rug and a severe edit of the collection.

5.   The office received a new presidential rug on Thursday which is unique to the Bush administration.

6.   They spill grape juice on new rugs.

7.   Bush had reporters into the Oval Office to unveil a new cream-colored rug designed, in part, by his wife, Laura.

8.   New rugs of hand-spun wool or natural dyes tend to be pricey, particularly in Turkey where price of labor is rising.

9.   On a visit to downtown Sedarat Prison where the two are being held, an AFP correspondent saw that a new Afghan rug had been placed in their cell.