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Recent Examples of tile Other features include a newer full-size washer and dryer on the bedroom level and a primary bedroom suite with a walk-in closet, an extra-large extended shower, Annie Selke tile, and a vanity with Carrara marble. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024 The beautiful tiles and other components are high quality, and filling your board is deeply satisfying. Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024 Frescos, tile works and marble inlays in these sites continuously remind you of the garden, either in its holistic form, like in the Wazir Khan Mosque, or in various facets of a garden, such as the depiction of flowers, trees, fruits, water, and so on. Sonya Rehman, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 Comfort and Joy Facet Like tile, wallpaper’s extraordinary range of aesthetic choices allows for creative personalization and self-expression. Jamie Gold, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tile 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tile
Noun
  • Saturate the soil completely, letting the excess drain out.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
  • But their smiles soon turned into frowns when Mack's diamond engagement ring fell down a sewer drain.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Two firefighters came shortly thereafter to replace the leaky hydrant caps.
    The Editors, Curbed, 2 Dec. 2024
  • No residential customers were affected by the water shutoff, although a landscaping service and a hydrant were temporarily impacted, said Jimena Garrison with Phoenix Water Services.
    Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • For mains, guests have a choice of meats, sandwiches, rice bowls and specials.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 6 Dec. 2024
  • This gooey, bubbling dish is perfect as a meatless side dish or a turkey-free main.
    Melissa Clark, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Wrap them in tubular insulation to keep pipes from bursting.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Cold weather safety:How to prepare for winter 2024 — from freezing pipes to driving in snow and ice Does winter solstice change?
    Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Some of the old smokestacks have been torn down because of development.
    Deena Prichep, NPR, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Warehouses may not have smokestacks releasing pollutants that the EPA and local agencies typically regulate.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Panoche employees modified the leaking standpipe so it could be opened and closed, according to the plea agreement documents, allowing for water to be drawn from the Delta-Mendota Canal on demand and undetected.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024
  • But firefighters discovered that there was no standpipe on the interior of the building — a violation of the state fire code.
    Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2024
Noun
  • For instance, in a furnace the pilot light ignites a larger burner at the beginning of a heating cycle, then the heat produced by the burner is distributed throughout the home by an internal fan and a series of ducts and vents.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Before the first freeze moves in, Coloradans should have their home evaluated for leaky ducts, drafts around doors and windows, fireplace dampers and other areas where air might escape.
    Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2024

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