A smart person just assumes assumes a carpet-like profile as a bullsh!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheeseburger Gothic » I dont normally interrupt traffic to the Geek on the weekend, but this is important.] Reference

This time I was cocooned almost up to my chin in two layers of carpet-like material.    From Wordnik.com.  [Every living thing]

 He bent over, revealing a carpet-like patch of thick, black back hair, and scurried to pick up the lift.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Kiss] Reference

I wonder whether the Balinese, never big fish-eaters, see more spiritual than material sustenance in these carpet-like waters.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Hour Out: Bali] Reference

As in any E-Class, the chassis is terrific as it provides a magic carpet-like ride yet agile handling, with quick, precise steering.    From Wordnik.com.  [Traveling first-class at 31 mpg] Reference

At one side of a tiny writing table set upon the thick, carpet-like sward, sat the mother, pen in hand, before her a half-finished letter.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Fool There Was] Reference

Placed for river water to run through it, the sluicer catches the heaviest particles in its carpet-like bottom — and the heaviest material is gold.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 April 05 « Scavenging] Reference

And then there was that indelible image -- an older woman shrouded in a carpet-like cape, smiling gleefully and holding her purple finger in the air for the TV cameras, purple with ink showing that she had voted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lanny Davis: Confessions of an Anti-Iraq War Democrat: Memories of a Purple Finger] Reference

He or she was wrapped in a roll of carpet-like material while work progressed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The RiotACT] Reference

The slopes are made from a high-tech, carpet-like surface designed to simulate snow.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for Lynchburg News Advance] Reference

It always smells like coffee mixed with cigarettes, and then that carpet-like smell mixed in.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

They play on carpet-like pitches most of the time; they are given perfect diets and training regimes.    From Wordnik.com.  [EPL Talk] Reference

Two carpeted aisles separated three sections of cushioned folding seats with red, carpet-like material.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sand Mountain Reporter: News] Reference

They were driving over an open heath in its summer carpet-like state of purple heather, dwarf gorse, and bracken.    From Wordnik.com.  [That Stick] Reference

Then the Gold Rush sent the population surging to 45,000 by 1855, so the grid was rolled out carpet-like toward the ocean.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference

The term for fake "grassroots" organising originates from a product called Astroturf, which is a plastic fake grass carpet-like product commonly used in baseball and football.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balderdash] Reference

The carpet-like plant grows so fast it can double in size in less than a week, and it threatens power plant water intakes, the fishing industry and recreational tourism, officials say.    From Wordnik.com.  [Local News | The Bryan College Station Eagle] Reference

The road is being solidly constructed using carpet-like membranes, tough plastic neo cells and high quality aggregates and stone, which should hold together well despite heavy vehicles and harsh weather conditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soldiers Angels New York] Reference

The military says Manning is being treated like any other prisoner--with chances to exercise outdoors, access to TV and newspapers--and that he has "adequate bedding," an assertion at odds with Manning's description of weird, heavy, carpet-like blankets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference

The grass was as close-cropped and carpet-like as some old English lawn and the trees themselves showed evidence of careful pruning to a uniform height of about fifteen feet from the ground, so that as one turned his glance in any direction the forest had the appearance at a little distance of a vast, high-ceiled chamber.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gods of Mars] Reference

These areas were meticulously landscaped, with well built large houses on sprawling land space, lovely cultivated flower gardens, neatly trimmed fruit trees which produced in abundance, along with a beautiful and captivating carpet-like golf course; all which added to the aesthetics of these places to which a boundary line was drawn between them and the community.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stabroek News] Reference

&c. At many places one can literally roll off the carpet-like bed of moss from the ground, when it is found that the close, green vegetable covering has clear ice underlying it, a circumstance which.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II] Reference