slated

Example Sentences

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A robot slurry scraper travels up and down the cowshed at regular intervals, pushing any manure through the slatted floor into the vast storage pit below.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

People of this community manage their flow by situating themselves over a gap in the slatted floors of their homes, free-bleeding onto the lush forest greenery below.

From National Geographic • Nov. 29, 2023

As is customary, the story begins with the appearance in Marlowe’s office of a woman, who engages his services as tobacco smoke curls in the moody sun that angles through the slatted blinds.

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2023

For a little extra oomph, take the same slatted headboard concept as seen above but make it rainbow!

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2022

There were no orbs inside, just the dim moonlight shining in through the slatted windows near the ceiling.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat