tiled
AmericanOther Word Forms
- untiled adjective
Etymology
Origin of tiled
late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; tile, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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This country is tiled with adrift twentysomething males, beset with incoherent politics, whose opinion about any issue is generated in the 10 seconds after they’ve been asked the question.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
The Cinerama Dome originally opened in 1963 with its white tiled design and distinctive marquee.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The chef’s kitchen is the epitome of luxury thanks to its high ceilings adorned in wooden beams, marble tiled flooring, wooden island table, and state-of-the-art appliances.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026
The ceremony was held under the grand tiled arches of the station beneath City Hall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026
The house dripped mercher wealth—walls paneled in dark wood, floors tiled in clean black and white, all in good taste, all perfectly restrained and impeccably crafted.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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