11.   Bare floors are safer than carpeted ones, since toxins can get trapped in carpet fibers.

12.   Bare floors or wall-to-wall carpeting?

13.   Bare wood floors were swept and the blankets were thick and warm.

14.   A small spot on the bare wooden floor of a tent passes for home for Selima Dzhebayeva and her five small children.

15.   A smattering of onlookers sprawled across two thrift-store couches on the bare concrete floor.

16.   According to Consumer Reports, upright vacuums do well for carpet cleaning and most also excel on bare floors.

17.   But when they arrived, they found there were no bathrooms, no food and only a bare floor, covered with sand, to sleep on.

18.   Carpeting was installed in the locker room, where bare floors and cots had provided a flophouse ambiance.

19.   He was prepared to sleep on the bare concrete floor of his dormitory, but then another worker gave him a foam cushion.

20.   In Regla, Ms. Fonseca waits in a shack in a narrow alley, with bare floors and one window.