tiles

Example Sentences

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After brain tumors are removed, a surgeon uses the tiles to line the walls of the empty cavities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Over the years, about 100 stray balls have landed within the boundaries of his home, with some hitting and breaking his roof tiles and others leaving deep dents in his car.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Heading upstairs, guests will find two large bedrooms that each boast their own walk-in closet and share a spacious bathroom with geometric tiles and a large soaking tub.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The company expects to deploy 20 Starlink simulators during the mission, and stress-test tiles designed to protect the craft as it re-enters the Earth’s atmosphere from space.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

She read her books in the open courtyard sitting on the inlay tiles of the fountain, one foot dangling on each side, with an eye always on the horizon.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri