plank floor
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But the old plank floor worn smooth by countless tapping feet is gone, replaced by a new hardwood version.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2017
With its forest green walls, elaborate moldings, plank floor, flickering candles and colorful flowers, the impeccable townhouse- style design of the year-old Jan restaurant is intoxicating.
From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2014
Katherine and I halt at the deep voice, and a loud thump follows, the sound of boots hitting the wide plank floor.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
As I part the curtains, early-morning sun spills through the window, spreading warm light across the knotty plank floor.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Her back was sore too, from where her cushions had slid apart in the night and she’d fallen through to the rough plank floor of the cabin.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
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