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
An application was submitted by Atique Choudhury in 2019 to convert the site to 55 flats.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Any social media post regarding a fire in Glasgow will bring mutterings about flats replacing what has been destroyed, after years in which student accommodation has increased across the city.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The marshes were at an end, dying away into dead peats and wide flats of dry cracked mud.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.