checkerboard

Example Sentences

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But to try one of Vancouver’s most beloved Chinese restaurants, make for Chinatown BBQ, where the checkerboard floors and hanging meat evoke a classic Cantonese chopshop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

For added whimsy, the tree is the centerpiece of an “Alice in Wonderland”-style checkerboard of tile and grass.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025

Powers and his team repeatedly paired a projected checkerboard visual display with a one-second tone.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2025

Floors are lined with vibrant green checkerboard patterns and wall-to-wall carpet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

It pretty much looked like my high-school cafeteria, with the floor that looked like a checkerboard and the wobbly brown tables.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds