tile

Example Sentences

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The company’s Pentastar logo is fashioned into the tile on the dealership’s floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The tile chain, based in Enderby, Leicestershire, said closing 7% of its 319-strong estate would help cut costs as part of "significant self-help measures".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The tile industry developed in Gujarat due to the availability of clay and good transport connections, but it relies on overseas energy to fire.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

A formal living room and dining room are on the first floor, as is the gorgeous kitchen with lots of shiny subway tile, marble counters, and an island with wine storage.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

The tile floor is so clean it sparkles—the opposite of the jail kitchen, which had a two-fingers-thick layer of grime.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman