tiles

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On a recent day, the team debated how to show a new Tide detergent tile’s ability to quickly dissipate in water.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Castillo captured their descent on film, compelled by each tile’s momentary transformation into something vivid and alive just before its demise.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

In the case of the tile, the wax motor, depending on its state, can push or retract pistons that close or open louvers on the tile's surface.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023

Because of the tile’s glazed surface, they are also hygienic and allow for a multitude of designs and finishes.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2023

Again I hear her speak and back, Where steals the showery sunlight, piles A whatnot dainty bric-a-brac Beside a tall clock; each glazed tile's Blue-patterned profile smiles.

From Days and Dreams Poems by Cawein, Madison J.