How to Use terrazzo in a Sentence

terrazzo

noun

• The smooth, pale terrazzo floor reflects light and adds to the airiness of the space.
  — Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 18 Jan. 2023
• A faux terrazzo in green, ochre and brown spreads from wall to wall.
  — Rafael Francisco Salas, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2017
• The shiny surfaces, marble walls and the terrazzo floors were easy to clean.
  — Domenica Bongiovanni, Indianapolis Star, 12 Aug. 2017
• Gray terrazzo tile floors cover the spaces on the edges of the room where patrons dine and drink.
  — Grace Schneider, The Courier-Journal, 12 Dec. 2019
• In the great room, the floors are hand-poured terrazzo with brass inlay, Shelton said.
  — Dallas News, 14 Oct. 2022
• The walls and floors are original D'Hanis brick and terrazzo that were preserved from when the building was a bank in the 1960s.
  — Emma Balter, Chron, 23 Mar. 2023
• Two walk-in closets are steps away from a poured terrazzo tub.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 23 Mar. 2023
• The walls are clad in brown subway tiles that echo colors in the terrazzo flooring.
  — John G. Bloodsworth, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Feb. 2018
• The original terrazzo floor was (and is) in the sunroom.
  — Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• The Wing released a line of terrazzo-print swag last summer.
  — Alex Ronan, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2019
• Just make sure to cut them into bite-size pieces so the whole terrazzo is speckled.
  — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr. 2021
• The plan is to install new floors themselves: vinyl plank and perhaps an epoxy that mimics the look of terrazzo.
  — Emma Alpern, Curbed, 13 Jan. 2021
• The terrazzo floors glide from inside to out, and so does the white-marble planter that slips through a glass wall like a ghost to hold a grove of young birches.
  — Curbed, 9 June 2023
• Postscript In Rome, a flat with a terrazzo (terrace) is key.
  — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2020
• Here, walls are rough-cast concrete with splashes of marble, with earth-tone terrazzo for the floors.
  — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2022
• Glossy black terrazzo is reminiscent of the tiles that covered the floor when the hotel first opened in 1947.
  — Chloe Malle, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2022
• The terrazzo is also easier to cut through if the fruit is smaller.
  — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr. 2021
• New lighting, new wood floors to replace the old terrazzo, greenery, and new paint will all serve to make for a warmer, more inviting space.
  — Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 26 Dec. 2017
• Amid sunlight and the pavilion’s pale terrazzo floors, Leigh’s work brims with purpose.
  — Murray Whyte, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2022
• Freed from the constraints of frames and flat surfaces, terrazzo can be as versatile as clay.
  — Zoey Poll, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2023
• The ground-level event space is dressed in a palette of earth tones: Red terrazzo tile on the floor is paired with the warm Sassandra wood veneers of the arched ceiling.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2022
• The terrazzo on which Statham sits is a garden of high-end rattan furnishings.
  — Tom Chiarella, Esquire, 26 May 2015
• Guests check in at the lobby standing on the original terrazzo tiling in the former tasting room.
  — Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2021
• His is one of more than 2,500 coral terrazzo and brass stars on the two-mile stretch of the popular Hollywood tourist attraction.
  — Samantha Schmidt, The Seattle Times, 7 Aug. 2018
• And at the Eugene, a project in New York City where monthly rents start at around $3,700, the mailroom has terrazzo floors and mailboxes in a bold red, bronze and gray pattern.
  — Candace Taylor, WSJ, 7 June 2018
• But the terrazzo flooring, circa 1914, remains the same.
  — Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 12 July 2024
• Meanwhile, the main bar is a pebble dash terrazzo, made from local river rocks.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2023
• This clever idea, shown here with thick terrazzo countertops, helps this tiny kitchen live larger.
  — Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 5 July 2023
• Floors of white terrazzo and ceilings of blonde pine create warm, limpid spaces within.
  — Mark Lamster, Dallas News, 21 Mar. 2023
• Pavilion rooms all feature Hammam-style terrazzo bathtub and balconies or terraces with garden access and some even come with outdoor showers.
  — Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024