flats
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Images on social media showed damage to two blocks of flats, which Ryazan Governor Pavel Malkov said had been damaged by debris.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Compared to the resort-ready tunics and preppy Reva flats that embodied Tory 1.0 in the 2000s, Tory 2.0 has evolved into a “weirder,” more innovative version of itself.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
It recently lodged controversial proposals that could see the building demolished and replaced with a hotel, flats, offices and shops.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
It is thought many of the flats were sold to international students and their families, as well as global property investors.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Bubbe is wearing chic dark jeans, yellow flats, and a long black sweater.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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