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  • present participle of floor.
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flooring

[flawr-ing, flohr-] / ˈflɔr ɪŋ, ˈfloʊr- /


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"It was absolutely empty - no furniture, no cooker, no fridge, nothing and no flooring," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The kitchen comes complete with an island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and butler’s pantry, while hardwood and stone flooring can be found throughout much of the main level.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

The small house includes a functional kitchen, wood flooring, and a bathroom, allowing the researchers to recreate ordinary household cleaning activities.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

He first ripped out a patch of artificial grass—a creature comfort running down the middle of the facility—and replaced it with rubber flooring.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

For the floor, I'll use the original flooring material from the two pop-tents.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Items for which demand was last week reported high: Beer glasses and mugs, mirrors, linen, uniforms for barkeeps and barmaids, cabinet work including paneling for bars, murals, mosaic and composition floorings; also sausage, pretzels, pickles.

From Time Magazine Archive

The fellow pushed him back and, losing his balance as the boat plunged over a comber, he fell heavily upon the floorings.

From The Coast of Adventure by Harold Bindloss

Some of the dwelling houses had the solid earth for floors, while others had floorings of hewn planks.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox

"You'd have swamped her in another hour or two—the cabin floorings are all awash."

From Vane of the Timberlands by Harold Bindloss

The dog jumped into the canoe with them, and when they got on board he quietly sat down on the floorings while Jake helped the boys to hoist the mainsail.

From The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound by Harold Bindloss


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