grout

Example Sentences

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Originally envisioned as a means to an end, the express trains, steam trains and mail trains quickly became the focus of my journey, the cities and towns like grouting smoothed around the tracks.

From The Wall Street Journal

The blinds, windows and trim must be washed, the rugs shampooed, the ceiling fans cleaned, the bathroom — including the tiles and grout — scrubbed to perfection, the refrigerator cleaned out and the smoke detectors checked.

From New York Times

Crews also took apart the rail on the bridge to replace worn, concrete grout pads that hold the track in place.

From Washington Post

We use a shower mat but because of the grout between the tiles, the mat does not stick very well and is not as safe as one would hope.

From Washington Post

Growing up in Compton, Hudson was used to seeing “mortar, plaster, grout” and other materials in her backyard.

From Los Angeles Times