backsplash
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of backsplash
Example Sentences
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Quartz is also a popular choice for bathroom vanities, shower walls and backsplash.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Jenner then showcased her chef’s kitchen, which features a marble backsplash, expansive island, state-of-the-art appliances, and a cozy fireplace, which she revealed was her mom’s idea.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025
That can include an accent wall, a unique backsplash, nice lighting, or other small touches that make a home stand out to buyers.
From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025
She bought it last year for $1.6 million — a totally redone three-bedroom with subway tile backsplash, soaking tub and solar panels.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024
A few years earlier, my mother had said she was tired of the tile backsplash behind the stove in the kitchen.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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