terrazzo

noun

ter·raz·zo tə-ˈra-(ˌ)zō

-ˈrät-(ˌ)sō

: a mosaic flooring consisting of small pieces of marble or granite set in mortar and given a high polish

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According to the museum’s leadership, each element—from the handrails to the monumental (but movable) steel doors and terrazzo floors—was contributed by Polish craftspeople. —

Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 1 Nov. 2024 Their biggest move was opening the enclosed staircase leading to the roof garden, then covering it with terrazzo tile. —

Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 5 Sep. 2024 Restored and updated over the decades, the striking abode features three bedrooms and an equal number of baths in roughly 2,500 square feet of single-level living space boasting gleaming terrazzo floors throughout. —

Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2024 The new space features more than 1,600 square feet of terrazzo flooring, and a 50-foot-long fragrance bar. —

Samantha Conti, WWD, 14 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for terrazzo