tiled
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- untiled adjective
Etymology
Origin of tiled
late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; tile, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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Like many visitors, Billy first came to Kelvingrove with this family and it is memories of those visits, including sliding around the tiled floors with his sister Flo, in their socks, that he recalls.
From BBC
Somehow, creaky tiled houses have been wedged here between enormous outcroppings of glacial boulders.
Following the incident, photos posted on social media showed shattered glass in the snow outside the entrance to the embassy's consular section, cracks in a glass door and dark marks on a tiled floor.
From BBC
The home, she said, is more than 200 years old and built by her Spanish forefathers, with a tiled courtyard in the center and Moorish accents on the masonry.
From Los Angeles Times
When I join her in the black-and-white tiled room, she’s already pouring two glasses of milk.
From Literature
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