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linoleum

[li-noh-lee-uhm] / lɪˈnoʊ li əm /


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First came the whippet who lives down the hall, galloping outside my apartment and then, as he often does, failing to account for the slickness of the linoleum.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

Ivana even covered their New York kitchen in gold linoleum.

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

Those avocado green appliances, Formica countertops, and linoleum floors were just as crappy as they appear in those sitcom reruns.

From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026

“After so many disappointments over the years, it’s hard to believe that anything’s going to go right,” Sullivan said, later admitting that “I was convinced they were cuffed face-down on the linoleum somewhere.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025

He unstuck his feet from the warm linoleum and wiggled his toes.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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