- present participle of tile.
tiling
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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
Beyond the Moroccan entry gate and wind chimes from Arcosanti in Arizona, every guest room features stylish tiling, a turntable and an adventurously curated selection of books and albums.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2024
He held the shining tiling carefully and blinked at Ralph.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
For almost twenty years, the research group led by Heinrich Begehr at Freie Universität Berlin's Institute of Mathematics has been investigating what are known as the "Berlin mirror tilings."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 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
These related tilings are made of shapes called polyiamonds, simple tiles formed by combining equilateral triangles.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 10, 2023
In the cabin, I was suddenly the man there, the one to protect the family, if tilings went wrong.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
Vocabulary lists containing tiling
Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry (Base List)
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Measurement and Data
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