Examples of floorboard in a Sentence
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At certain points, the recordings pick up clacks on the floorboards, tapes winding, studio chatter.
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Leah Lu, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2024
The thieves placed Dundee’s medication, which was on the floorboard in front of the crate, in the glove box.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
Alone in the apartment where fabulous once ruled, a kitchen cabinet hangs loose from the wall and floorboards are rotting, bitter reminders that Mr. Tyler-Leonard never vanquished the landlord as gloriously as Bella Bolski ruled the dance floor.
—Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2024
Torres then aimed his gun at the car’s floorboard and fired.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
In addition to its three ensuite bedrooms and additional powder room, the 2,800-square-foot home features 7-inch European white oak floorboards and a 30-foot-long living and dining room with a stone fireplace and a chunky mantle fashioned from wood that was salvaged from New England barns.
—Aditiashetty, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2024
The floorboards were moving, the green light, the smoke, the lights popping, the candles coming on, all of that was practical.
—EW.com, 24 Oct. 2023
Under sagging floorboards lurk venomous snakes, which residents combat by adopting stray cats.
—Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
There are even buttons on the floorboard that play music when her feet press down as a form of positive reinforcement.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
Leah Lu, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2024
The thieves placed Dundee’s medication, which was on the floorboard in front of the crate, in the glove box.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
Alone in the apartment where fabulous once ruled, a kitchen cabinet hangs loose from the wall and floorboards are rotting, bitter reminders that Mr. Tyler-Leonard never vanquished the landlord as gloriously as Bella Bolski ruled the dance floor.
—Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2024
Torres then aimed his gun at the car’s floorboard and fired.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
In addition to its three ensuite bedrooms and additional powder room, the 2,800-square-foot home features 7-inch European white oak floorboards and a 30-foot-long living and dining room with a stone fireplace and a chunky mantle fashioned from wood that was salvaged from New England barns.
—Aditiashetty, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2024
The floorboards were moving, the green light, the smoke, the lights popping, the candles coming on, all of that was practical.
—EW.com, 24 Oct. 2023
Under sagging floorboards lurk venomous snakes, which residents combat by adopting stray cats.
—Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
There are even buttons on the floorboard that play music when her feet press down as a form of positive reinforcement.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
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“Floorboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/floorboard. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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