Tile

//taɪl//

"Tile" in a Sentence (22 examples)

The tile that fell from the roof broke into pieces.

In the Netherlands, it is the custom that, when during the construction of a house the highest point has been reached and the roof is ready for tiling, the client treats the construction workers to so-called "tile beer" to celebrate this. A flag is then placed on the ridge of the house. If the client is too stingy to treat, not a flag, but a broom is placed.

The floor tile split in four.

I put your name on the tile.

This house has a clay tile roof.

A broken roof tile fell next to us.

The pool tile was disgusting looking, being full of gunk.

Before I couldn't tell the difference between marble and tile. Now that's all I can do.

You cannot cover a house with a single tile.

Nobody can roof a house with a single tile.

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Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.

Each tile within the map consists of 256 × 256 pixels.

Sprites and tiles that are hidden in the prototype ROM file can be recovered.

One hot summer day in the Chinese city of Nan-ning, I wandered through a park of lotus leaves and exotic flowers to a pagoda where ancient women sat, drowsily, happily playing mahjongg amidst the scent of flowers, and that excellent sound of clicking tiles enchanted me; I was far from home, but that long slow summer afternoon with the mah-jongg sounds brought me back to my own continent and specifically to Mexicali, whose summer tranquillity never ends.

Tile - Tile, a Hat.

1911, Charles Collins, Fred E. Terry and E.A. Sheppard, "Any Old Iron", British Music Hall song Dressed in style, brand-new tile, And your father's old green tie on.

Thus, when old Doctor Meldrum, with his well-known curly-brimmed opera-hat, appeared upon the platform, there was such a universal query of "Where did you get that tile?" that he hurriedly removed it, and concealed it furtively under his chair.

The handyman tiled the kitchen.

White marble tiled the bathroom.

Some professionals begin tiling a wall by setting a full tile in the most visually prominent corner […]

to tile a Masonic lodge

tile the door

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