How to Use floorboard in a Sentence

floorboard

noun

• The Lafayette homestead has blood in the floorboards, in the lake, in the trees.
  — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2023
• And her pants and her clothes … were in the floorboard by her feet.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 12 June 2021
• His black roller chair wore a groove in the floorboards.
  — Vivian Wang, New York Times, 5 July 2023
• The walls had begun to bend, the grain in the floorboards was starting to run.
  — Longreads, 7 July 2023
• The child, who was found on the rear floorboard, was in a Honda Civic parked along the side of the home.
  — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 10 Sep. 2021
• The knife was later found on the driver-side floorboard of the car.
  — Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2020
• The plate, which was thrown up under his car, went through the floorboard.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 22 June 2022
• One of the floorboards is a trick floorboard that pops up and hits someone in the face.
  — Jenelle Riley, Variety, 11 Aug. 2023
• She was exposed … And her pants and her clothes … were in the floorboard by her feet.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2024
• Old boot marks could be seen on the floorboards of some carriages.
  — Martin E. Comas, orlandosentinel.com, 24 July 2019
• 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
• Torres then aimed his gun at the car’s floorboard and fired.
  — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• The little cultured pearls poured out on the floor, and made a dash for the gaps between the floorboards.
  — Hermione Lee, The New York Review of Books, 13 May 2020
• Ml The wide floorboards are the star of the living room in this listing photo.
  — Curbed Staff, Curbed, 19 Jan. 2024
• Blood was found on the driver’s side floorboard, charges state.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, chicagotribune.com, 13 Dec. 2021
• The man grabbed a pistol from the floorboard and while waving the gun, shot and killed a white union member.
  — Bernice Yeung, ProPublica, 21 Dec. 2020
• The hole in the floorboard had gotten bigger and was now squirrel-size.
  — Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2021
• One pill was found on the floorboard of the vehicle and was sent to the crime lab for analysis.
  — Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2021
• The holster on his hip was empty, and a gun was on the floorboard just below the driver's seat, the video shows.
  — Julianne McShane, NBC News, 9 Mar. 2023
• Just cover with some heavy-duty foil, stash it on the floorboard or the back seat, and any of these casseroles are good to go.
  — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2023
• Blake had a knife on the driver's side floorboard and had no other weapons, the DOJ said in a news release.
  — Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2020
• While in the cab, deputies found a woman dead on the floorboard of the tractor-trailer, Wivell said.
  — Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2023
• Tendrils of dusky smoke were creeping through the floorboards.
  — Deanna Pan, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2019
• Lewis later said the pistol had simply slipped from the dashboard to the floorboard.
  — Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2022
• Police found two strobe lights with glass-mounting suction cups on the floorboard of the truck.
  — Dallas News, 8 Jan. 2022
• The stairs are crooked, the floorboards creak with every step, and there are plenty of fishermen’s relics on the walls.
  — Sander Van Den Broecke, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2023
• The supervisor went to Hamercheck and asked him to see the inside of the county truck and found the drill lying on the floorboard.
  — Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 26 Nov. 2021
• Chip could feel her body trembling through the legs of her chair, over the floorboard, and up his own chair’s legs, into his body.
  — Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2021
• The tongue-and-groove design of the wall and floorboards helps speed up installation.
  — Laura Kristine Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2023
• Phoenix police at the time said he was initially seated in the car but slid down to the floorboard on his side.
  — Chelsea Curtis, The Arizona Republic, 30 Apr. 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024