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Recent Examples of tile
Those colorful tile mosaics that decorate the long corridors toward baggage claim in five terminals at Los Angeles International Airport?
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Sports Editor
follow, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
The primary bathroom has been spruced up with new tile, while the secondary has kept its vintage tile and original tub.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
The Rubbermaid Reveal Power Scrubber is a handy tool that makes scrubbing tile, grout, and other hard-to-clean surfaces less difficult.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2025
One five-star reviewer is a grandparent whose home is covered in tile flooring.
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 3 July 2025
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Sports Editor
follow, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
The primary bathroom has been spruced up with new tile, while the secondary has kept its vintage tile and original tub.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
The Rubbermaid Reveal Power Scrubber is a handy tool that makes scrubbing tile, grout, and other hard-to-clean surfaces less difficult.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2025
One five-star reviewer is a grandparent whose home is covered in tile flooring.
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 3 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tile
Noun
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Meanwhile, a thread on Reddit includes multiple reports of bugs in the third iOS 26 beta, including issues with signal, battery drain, Apple Pay and Wi-Fi.—
Kate O'Flaherty,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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And the open drains at the edge of the pavement, their entropic scent and the terror of falling into the stream of iridescent green slurry that ran through them.—
Ekow Eshun
July 11,
Literary Hub,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Pay attention to where the kitchen and bathrooms are, too—water supply and waste pipes for the second floor are often found in walls on the first floor, below sinks, tubs, or showers.—
Kevin Cortez,
Popular Mechanics,
25 May 2023
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Cathcart is referring to the plumbing that the vanity's sink and faucet connect to—the water lines and waste pipe connect to the underside of the sink via the bendy P-trap pipe.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Apr. 2023
Noun
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They're dropped into the water system through hydrants and travel in groups, scanning the inside of pipes for even the smallest cracks.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
7 July 2025
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The suggestion by city council then was to test the flow of each hydrant and mark them so they could be replaced.—
David Ferrara,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Encourage a mix of mains, sides, desserts, and drinks.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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The camera array to the rear sports a 50-megapixel main with a 1/1.3-inch imaging sensor and a large F1.95 aperture, a 50-MP ultra-wide and a 64 GB night vision camera.—
Paul Ridden
May 30,
New Atlas,
30 May 2025
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This suburban Milwaukee community is increasing its water rate by 22% South Milwaukee’s water rates are increasing by about 22% to recover costs of multiple construction projects, including lead pipe replacements.—
Steven Martinez,
jsonline.com,
8 July 2025
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Back in 2001, some anthropologists got permission from a museum to borrow twenty-four clay pipe fragments that had been dug up in the small town of Stratford-upon-Avon, where Shakespeare used to live.—
Sam Kelly
July 8,
Literary Hub,
8 July 2025
Noun
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At Farm Central, the Seabrook headquarters, a brick smokestack, built by Kelly Brickworks in Philadelphia, with the name SEABROOK painted vertically, rose 225 feet in the air.—
John Seabrook
June 11,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2025
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None deny minority neighborhoods on the South and West sides suffer more from the dirty air, water and soil that historically came from steel mills, smokestacks and truck traffic.—
Brian J. Rogal,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2025
Noun
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The 85-unit building was built in 1968 and was not required to have sprinklers or standpipes, Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski said.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
3 July 2025
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Two 155-foot-tall standpipes, or cylindrical water tanks, were built at the northeast corner and the 5-acre parcel on which they’re located will remain under commission ownership.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Our home’s ventilation is only as good as the air vents and ducts are clean.—
Lauren Wicks,
Southern Living,
24 June 2025
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Eye drops and tear duct plugs can help treat dry eyes, while medications and stress relief can help relieve headaches. Consider speaking to your healthcare provider if dry eyes or headaches are interfering with your daily life or causing extreme symptoms.—
Sarah Hudgens,
Health,
17 May 2025
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“Tile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tile. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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