tile

Example Sentences

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He has gutted the bathroom attached to the Lincoln Bedroom in the White House’s private quarters, altering its green Art Deco tile work to a sterile marble with gold fixtures.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Each tile plays a short excerpt and the full title can be accessed on the Audible app.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Like so much here, the space had a vintage feel, with old tile floors and walls hung with faded photographs of a visit to Cuba by Yasser Arafat, the long-deceased Palestinian leader.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The company’s Pentastar logo is fashioned into the tile on the dealership’s floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

That’s when I realize there are chips of wood lying on the doorstep and all over the tile in the foyer.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman