flats
Example Sentences
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A short walk along an irrigation canal leads to a weathered observation deck rising two stories above a patchwork of saturated flats where saltgrass, iodine bush and cattail take root.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Accessories include leather bags inspired by the sport duffel, and minimalist footwear — ranging from flats to slippers to kitten heels — for elegance at every occasion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Fire safety guidance, a minimum learning period for learner drivers and a ban on new leasehold flats are also among the issues subject to consultation that are listed on the government website.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Bosh was one of hundreds of refugees moved from flats to hotels at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
When the dust settled, the handlers winched back the containment wall inside the cage and began hammering the side panels with the flats of their hands.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.