tile
Example Sentences
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Here Mama read aloud from Dickens on winter evenings while the coal whistled in the brick hearth and cast a red glow over the tile proclaiming, “Jesus is Victor.”
From Literature
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Pink tile covered most of the walls, except where there was a lead-paned window.
From Literature
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Is the sky too close to the clay tile roofs?
From Los Angeles Times
The ceiling would rattle and the floor tiles would start popping up out of the floor.
From Literature
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Following the incident, photos posted on social media showed shattered glass in the snow outside the entrance to the embassy's consular section, cracks in a glass door and dark marks on a tiled floor.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.