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
First, I did up my breakfast things, then scrubbed the plank floor.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
As the guards threw open the doors, a herald slammed the butt of his staff against mi old plank floor.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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
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