flats
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Det Ch Insp Eleri Thomas appealed for anyone in the area of the Old Palace Flats who heard or saw anything before the incident to contact the force.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
That’s why protecting areas like Covington Flats is so important, Rockwell said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025
When tour buses drove past the Banana Flats on the way to Edinburgh's Port of Leith, guides with microphones would describe it as the "Trainspotting building".
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025
We see a widow struggling to raise her kids in West Belfast’s Divis Flats, a public housing complex.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024
Once they’d snuck into a rave in a disused warehouse down in the Flats and danced until three, glow necklaces ringing their wrists and their throats.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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