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  • present participle of tile.
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tiling

[tahy-ling] / ˈtaɪ lɪŋ /


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Yet after the announcement, a dozen tellers continued to serve the Farsi-speaking customers who trickled in to do business in the bright space decorated with Persian-themed mural work and tiling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Meanwhile the tiling for the kitchen has, Lorenze revealed, been specially created for the couple featuring designs that reflect their passions, interests, and romantic milestones.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026

Well-known visual examples of this kind of tiling can be found in the artwork of M.C.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026

A student visa for Belarus, available in three weeks for 2.75 million CFA, sought-after tiling jobs in Dubai, and a three-month employment contract in Latvia are just some of the options on the list.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2025

But something about Buster Friendly irritated John Isidore, one specific tiling.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

Familiar tilings such as checkerboards and honeycombs repeat in a regular way.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

This wiggle room allows nanoparticles with imperfect shapes to create tilings like those of the perfect shapes.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024

Named “Spectres,” these monotiles, owing to their curvy contours, only allow nonperiodic tilings, and without reflections.

From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2023

The culprit: the unpredictable, nonrepeating nature of aperiodic tilings.

From Scientific American ● Apr. 10, 2023

AH these tilings, working together with the unconscious dread of Elaine’s arrival with his son, broke his happiness without allowing him to escape.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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