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Recent Examples of tile
In the hospital courtyard, there were grave markers made from ceiling tiles.
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Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
This data will provide insight into how the tiles affect local water conditions.
—Sara Pezeshk, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025
Both bedrooms are really large, there’s a gas-burning fireplace in the living room (also really large), a dining room, windows in every room including both bathrooms, and historic details like picture moldings, hardwood floors with walnut inlays, and original bathroom tile.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 15 Apr. 2025
The only decor is floor-to-ceiling mirrors, which produce a mesmerizing infinity effect, polished marble tiles nodding to the clothes’ Made in Italy bona fides, and a magazine display.
—Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
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Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
This data will provide insight into how the tiles affect local water conditions.
—Sara Pezeshk, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025
Both bedrooms are really large, there’s a gas-burning fireplace in the living room (also really large), a dining room, windows in every room including both bathrooms, and historic details like picture moldings, hardwood floors with walnut inlays, and original bathroom tile.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 15 Apr. 2025
The only decor is floor-to-ceiling mirrors, which produce a mesmerizing infinity effect, polished marble tiles nodding to the clothes’ Made in Italy bona fides, and a magazine display.
—Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tile
Noun
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Garbage disposal: Pour some down the drain with baking soda to help deodorize and cut grease.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
12 Apr. 2025
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Mix 1 cup each of baking soda and vinegar and pour it down the drain.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Pay attention to where the kitchen and bathrooms are, too—water supply and waste pipes for the second floor are often found in walls on the first floor, below sinks, tubs, or showers.—
Kevin Cortez,
Popular Mechanics,
25 May 2023
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Cathcart is referring to the plumbing that the vanity's sink and faucet connect to—the water lines and waste pipe connect to the underside of the sink via the bendy P-trap pipe.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Apr. 2023
Noun
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Just recently, three New Yorkers died in two separate fires during Code Blue weather, when selfish drivers parked in front of hydrants, delaying the firefighters’ movement of the hose.—
Andrew Ansbro,
New York Daily News,
5 Mar. 2025
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Sidewalks also are finished, and a hydrant has been installed near the entrance off Old Statesville Highway (N.C. 115).—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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John Cena Feud Was A Disappointment WWE invested over two years in the storyline ending in The Rock and John Cena main eventing consecutive WrestleMania events.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Apr. 2025
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The Cannes Film Festival expects robust attendance — especially compared to the strike and pandemic editions — as the Côte d’Azur’s main of event of cinema is once again the starting point of awards season.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2025
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Now Currently, most regulations that address phosphorus runoff cover sources that can be easily identified, such as discharge pipes.—
Simi Thambi,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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The tent includes features such as a small TV room and visible air-conditioning pipes.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The satellites are fitted with custom six-band, multispectral infrared cameras designed to capture imagery suitable for machine learning algorithms to accurately identify wildfires, differentiating them from misleading objects like smokestacks.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
FOXNews.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The satellites are fitted with custom six-band multispectral infrared cameras, designed to capture imagery suitable for machine learning algorithms to accurately identify wildfires – differentiating them from misleading objects like smokestacks.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Its caretakers had firefighting equipment, hoses and standpipes at the ready to draw water across different points of the property.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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My favorite subject by far has been standpipes, those systems that supply water to a building in case of fire.—
James Barron,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Most notably for me and my tear ducts, The Residence gave us a sweet and tender romance between Bruce Geller, played by Mel Rodriguez, and Elsyie Chayle, played by Julieth Restrepo.—
Virgie Tovar,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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The pollutants travel down a duct into the floating processing unit, which converts them into clean nitrogen and water.—
Katie Fehrenbacher,
Axios,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Tile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tile. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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